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Syria opposition seeks recognition, cash: analysts

AFP

Syria’s newly-united opposition seeks cash, arms and recognition to hasten the fall of President Bashar al-Assad but it must prove it can deliver effective leadership on the battlefield, analysts say. A wide cross-section of opposition to Assad’s regime on Sunday signed a unification deal in Qatar…