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Source: http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/0607/p06s01-wome.htm
Hurdles Ahead for Syrian Reform
(Christian Science Monitor) Nicholas Blanford - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad dashed reformers' hopes at a highly anticipated three-day Baath Party Congress Monday, steering clear of specifying any broad and imminent reforms that could help lower international pressure and appease rising domestic frustration.