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By Patrick J. McDonnell and Alexandra Sandels / The Bulletin
August 2, 2012
BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad on Wednesday exhorted his military to maintain “continued preparedness," as human rights groups condemned an apparent rebel execution of Assad loyalists in the beleaguered northern city of Aleppo.
Assad lauded his troops’ role in “confronting the....