Syria risks civil war, sanctions pointless:Turkey
By Justyna Pawlak and Sebastian Moffett
BRUSSELS | Thu Feb 9, 2012 9:52am EST
(Reuters) - President Bashar al-Assad still has support from Syria's middle class and the opposition is fragmented, raising the risk of a slide into full-scale civil war that inflames the region, Turkey's ambassador to the European Union has warned.
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