ISTANBUL: Syria’s main opposition has elected Ahmad Assi Jarba to lead the movement, which groups opponents of President Bashar al-Assad, spokesman Khaled Saleh said.
The news came on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) in Istanbul, where the Syrian National Coalition is based, while on the ground in Syria fierce fighting continued as the army pressed forward with an assault on rebel-held districts.
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