Envoy: Assad may not be in new govt
By Agencies in Cairo and Damascus, Syria | China Daily | Updated: 2013-01-11 08:10
Children play with snow on Thursday in the Syrian capital of Damascus. Snow carpeted Syria's war-torn cities but sparked no letup in the fighting, instead heaping fresh misery on a civilian population already enduring daily power cuts and a chronic shortage of heating fuel. Louai Beshara / Agence France-Presse |
The international peace envoy for Syria said on Wednesday he did not see President Bashar al-Assad being part of a transitional government envisaged by a peace plan agreed by major powers last year.
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