Kuwait assembly calls for arming Syria rebels
 

01-03-12 02:47 PM

KUWAIT (Reuters) - Kuwait's parliament called on Thursday for arms to be sent to Syrian rebels, adding to pressure in some Arab states for action to help topple the Iranian-backed president, Bashar al-Assad. The legislature, which like those in other Gulf monarchies has few powers, voted overwhelmingly to recommend the government help arm the Free Syrian Army - a policy also publicly favoured by ...

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