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Al-Assad 'trusted' on Syria reform

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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has directed a legal committee to look into lifting unpopular emergency laws, in place for nearly half a century.

Sami Khiyami, Syrian Ambassador in London analyses the situation in the country.


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