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Financial Times: France signals softer stance on Assad

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Ukraine France Assad Nov. 27, 2015 16:02
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In a handout picture provided by the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (R) speaking with a journalist from China's Phoenix television on Nov. 22, 2015, in Damascus.
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France has signalled a softening of its stance towards Syrian president Bashar al-Assad by suggesting the regime's soldiers could fight alongside opposition groups against Isis, the Islamist militant group responsible for killing 130 people in the Paris attacks.

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