Defiant Assad praises troops after deadly Syria crackdown (AFP)

AFP - Syria's defiant president praised his troops on Monday as the army pressed on with a deadly crackdown on anti-regime dissent, even as international condemnation swelled ahead of a UN meeting on the crisis.

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