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News agency: Russia opposes calls for Syrian president to resign

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News agency: Russia opposes calls for Syrian president to resign

BCNN Wire Service

August 19, 2011 8:41 a.m. EDT

Russia says the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should be given time to implement reforms.

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

"We do not support such calls," a Russian Foreign Ministry official says

Russia wants the Syrian president to have time to implement reforms

It is encouraged by al-Assad's statement that military operations have stopped

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