On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
President Assad, he said, will not step down or stop the killing, short of a coup.
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transcripts.cnn.comJames Clapper: “President Assad, he said, will not step down or stop the killing, short of a coup.”
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Clapper provides a blunt assessment of the situation in Syria, indicating that Assad will only leave power through a coup.
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