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Daniel Serwer on U.S. Calls for the Removal of the Syrian President
2011-08-20T08:43:34-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZGUzXC8zMDExMzItMDUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Daniel Serwer talked about the reasons the U.S. and leaders of the European Union called for the removal of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. In a written statement the previous week, President Obama said that President Assad was “standing in the way” of the future of the Syrian people. A video clip was shown of Secretary of State Clinton’s remarks on August 18, 2011. A video clip from Al Jazeera Network of protests in Syria were shown in the background. Mr. Serwer also commented on the situation in Libya. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
Daniel Serwer talked about the reasons the U.S. and leaders of the European Union called for the removal of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. In a written…
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Daniel Serwer talked about the reasons the U.S. and leaders of the European Union called for the removal of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. In a written statement the previous week, President Obama said that President Assad was “standing in the way” of the future of the Syrian people. A video clip was shown of Secretary of State Clinton’s remarks on August 18, 2011. A video clip from Al Jazeera Network of protests in Syria were shown in the background. Mr. Serwer also commented on the situation in Libya. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
Daniel Serwer talked about the reasons the U.S. and leaders of the European Union called for the removal of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. In a written… read more
Daniel Serwer talked about the reasons the U.S. and leaders of the European Union called for the removal of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. In a written statement the previous week, President Obama said that President Assad was “standing in the way” of the future of the Syrian people. A video clip was shown of Secretary of State Clinton’s remarks on August 18, 2011. A video clip from Al Jazeera Network of protests in Syria were shown in the background. Mr. Serwer also commented on the situation in Libya. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
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