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Putin: Syrian president’s fate not a priority

December 21, 2012

Russian president backs Russian ban on US adoptions. Russia declared Thursday that its goal is to end the bloody conflict in Syria, not help the nation’s embattled president cling to power at all costs, CNN reports. “We do not have special economic relations, and Bashar al-Assad has not visited Moscow a lot in his tenure,” [...]

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