Syrian PM joins rebel side in latest blow to Assad
's prime minister defected on Monday, evidence that the widening cracks in President Bashar's Assad's regime have reached the highest echelons of — who planned the break for months, according to an aide — is the highest-level political figure to switch sides and is certain to encourage rebels after a string of military and diplomatic figures abandoned the regime. A Jordanian official and a rebel spokesman said he fled to defected along with three other ministers but later said only two other ministers had left. There has been no ...
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