Syria's President Assad An**unces He Will Run for Third Term
 

https://s2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/n...805d84aed2df90Syria?s President Bashar al-Assad on April 28 an**unced he would run for re-election. The June 3 poll will see Assad look for a third term as president after he took power in 2000 following the death of his father, Hafez al-Assad. The election takes place against the backdrop of a civil war that engulfed the country following nationwide protests against Assad?s leadership that began in March 2011. Footage from state media shows the speaker of the Syrian parliament an**uncing Assad?s intention to run for re-election. Credit: Syrian Arab News Agency




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