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Syria’s Assad jeered by foes as too meek on Israel

Posted: February 2, 2013 at 2:27 a.m.

Syrian opposition leaders and rebels on Friday slammed President Bashar Assad for not responding to a rare Israeli airstrike near Damascus, calling it proof of his weakness and acquiescence to the Jewish state.

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