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By Bulletin wire reports / The Bulletin
December 30, 2012
Russia’s foreign minister said Saturday there was “no possibility" of persuading President Bashar Assad to leave Syria, leaving little hope for a breakthrough in the standoff. Sergei Lavrov also said opposition leaders’ insistence on Assad’s departure as a precondition for peace talks would....