Fighting in Syria as world slams Assad speech

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

BEIRUT -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday expressed disappointment with Syrian President Bashar Assad for rejecting the most important elements of an international road map to end the country's civil war -- a political handover and establishment of a transitional governing body.

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