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August 7, 2007
No. 2389

New Opposition Group In Syria

Representatives from 55 Syrian Arab tribes have declared the establishment of a joint association called the "Party of the Nation."

A communiqué released by the party stated that it "will function democratically, together with the other opposition forces, to change Assad's criminal dictatorial regime."

Source: Akhbar Al-Sharq, Syria, August 6, 2007


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