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President Bashar al-Assad is pictured during an interview with Russian television in Damascus October 30, 2011 in this handout photograph released by Syrian national news agency SANA.
Wednesday, Feb. 08, 2012

Open quoteYour days are numbered. It is time and past time for you to transfer power responsibly and peacefully.Close quote

  • SUSAN RICE,
  • U.S. ambassador to the U.N., demanding that Syrian President Bashar Assad step down as violence in the country continues
Photo: SANA / Reuters | Source: CNN