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Assad offered 'safe exit' if he resigns as violence escalates
(CNN) -- The Arab League will offer Syrian President Bashar al-Assad "a safe exit" if he steps down quickly and leaves the country, a senior Arab League official said late Sunday after the group held an emergency meeting in Qatar.The official provided no further details because he is not authorized to speak to the media.Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani did not discuss an exit plan when speaking with reporters after the five-hour meeting, but confirmed "there is an agreement on the need for the swift resignation" of Assad.
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General Assembly to ask Syria's Assad to step down
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Arab League gives Syrian seat to opposition
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Arab League to offer Assad ‘safe exit’ if he resigns quickly
The Arab League will offer Syrian President Bashar al-Assad “a safe exit” if he resigns quickly and leaves the country, a senior Arab League official said, marking the latest attempt to get Syria’s longtime ruler to step down and en... Read Post