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Syria: Bashar al-Assad sticks to his guns

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What is happening in Syria? With all eyes on Libya, recent events have received much less attention in the Western world. In his first speech since protests began, President Bashar al-Assad give little or no concessions to demonstrators. Will the protest movement fizzle, and will the regime hold its ground?

Programme prepared by Charlotte Oberti and Aurelien Aeberhard


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