A3 More Barbs Aimed at Assad A former Syrian vice president , Abdel Halim Khaddam , said that the rule of President Bashar al-Assad , left , may not survive the United Nations investigation into the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri of Lebanon .
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