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Tuesday. Its correspondent in Beirut, Anthony
Shadid, landed interviews with presidential adviser Bouthaina
Shaaban and with Rami Makhlouf, the powerful maternal cousin of
President Bashar Assad, who represents the financial ... moment
when the attention in the United States has been drifting elsewhere.
What did Shaaban and Makhlouf say? The essence of Shaaban's
remarks was that the Syrian regime ... passed the most dangerous
moment. I hope so, I think so," she said. Shaaban repeated the
government line that Syria faced an armed rebellion, and disclosed
that she had been
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crisis that had gripped the nation for a
week.
Presidential adviser Bouthaina Shaaban gave a press conference at 6
pm on Thursday evening, in response to violent demonstrations ... live ammunition - and expressed his sorrow for
the senseless loss of life in Daraa.
Shaaban, dressed in black, firmly noted that the people of Daraa "are
our sons ... appease the town's residents.
In addition to taking immediate action on Daraa, Shaaban promised a
30% salary increase for government employees, major judicial
reforms, an end to arbitrary arrests
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socialist front" made up of five parties,
including the Communist Party and Ahmad Shaaban's Socialist
Party, which has a bolder social programme and support among
workers and intellectuals. Over ... religious contention
and brutal repression, but not with female heroes. The government
uses Bouthaina Shaaban, a British- educated scholar of Arab women
and literature, to reach out to old oppositionists
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Omran Shaaban, 21. a Misurata fighter who claimed to have been the first, along with a friend ... then whisked away
to an ambulance. Precisely how he died after that, Mr. Shaaban said, was unclear.
By all accounts, he was then taken in an ambulance to Misurata
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