Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Unrest In Syria -- News Updates July 12, 2011



Syria Condemns Hillary Clinton's Remarks About Assad -- BBC

Syria has condemned as "provocative" a statement by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that President Bashar al-Assad has "lost legitimacy" to rule.

"These remarks amount to further proof of the flagrant interference of the US in the internal affairs of Syria," Syria's state news agency Sana said.

After a crowd attacked the US embassy in Damascus on Monday, Mrs Clinton said Mr Assad was "not indispensable".

France also blamed the regime after its embassy was similarly targeted.

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More News On The Unrest In Syria

Syria Condemns Clinton Remarks -- Radio Free Europe
Syria slams Clinton comments; 'national dialogue' ends -- CNN
Syria says Clinton comments are 'provocation' -- Seattle PI/AP

Syria: Undiplomatic activities
-- The Economist
U.S. accuses Syria of unleashing mob attacks on U.S., French embassies -- L.A. Times
Demonstrators storm U.S. embassy in Damascus -- Washington Post

Hillary Clinton: Bashar al-Assad has 'lost legitimacy' -- Politico
Syria: Assad no longer legitimate, says Clinton -- BBC
Clinton says Assad has 'lost legitimacy' -- Sydney Morning Herald

US-Syria ties nosedive after embassy attacks -- AFP
U.S. and France step up pressure on Syria's Assad -- Reuters

Refer Assad to the International Criminal Court -- Anne Penketh, The Independent
Empty gestures as the killing goes on in Syria -- Fadwa al-Hatem, The Guardian

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