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John Kerry: U.S. policy is firm: Bashar al-Assad must go. The longer he remains, the greater the threat to the Syrian people, to the…

On the recordFebruary 6, 2012
U.S. policy is firm: Bashar al-Assad must go. The longer he remains, the greater the threat to the Syrian people, to the region, and to Iraq.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kerry emphasizes the urgency of removing Assad for regional stability.

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