Barack Obama: “We are going to keep working for a Syria that is free from Asad's…”

On the recordMay 15, 2013

We are going to keep working for a Syria that is free from Asad's tyranny.

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The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey

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Barack Obama: “We are going to keep working for a Syria that is free from Asad's tyranny.”