Jordan and China add to pressure on Syria - FT.com
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International pressure on Bashar al-Assad ratcheted up on Monday, as Jordan’s King Abdullah became the first Arab leader to call on the Syrian leader to step down, and China joined calls for Damascus to end its violent crackdown.
The moves followed the Arab League’s decision at the weekend to suspend Syria’s membership of the grouping, and attacks by pro-government demonstrators on diplomatic missions in Damascus belonging to Turkey, France and Saudi Arabia. [read more at link]
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