John Kerry actually said...

I think with large protests scheduled for tomorrow, it is essential that his officials, that the officials in Syria, refrain from using violence against their own people.

Context

Kerry emphasizes the need for Syrian officials to avoid violence amid protests.

03/30/2011

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