The Syrian regime of President Bashar al Assad has lost his legitimacy to Washington's view. It had "reacted to the peaceful protests of the people with more violence, more arrests and more intimidation," Clinton said Foreign Minister on Monday evening after a meeting with EU foreign policy chief Ashton in Washington.
"These attacks must end," urged Mrs. Clinton. They also threw in Damascus, to accept support from Iran, "to suppress its own people." Washington enterprising "absolutely nothing" that Assad could stay in power, Mrs. Clinton asserted: "President Assad is not essential. Our goal was that the desire of the Syrian people for democratic change is a reality.
"These attacks must end," urged Mrs. Clinton. They also threw in Damascus, to accept support from Iran, "to suppress its own people." Washington enterprising "absolutely nothing" that Assad could stay in power, Mrs. Clinton asserted: "President Assad is not essential. Our goal was that the desire of the Syrian people for democratic change is a reality.
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