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Turkey's Erdogan says Syrian people 'close to victory'

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Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said the uprising against Syrian President Bashar Assad is "closer than ever to victory" and warned that Turkey will respond firmly to any hostility from Syria.

 

Turkey has called for Assad to quit after he failed to heed calls for reform and the country has harboured Syrian rebels and tens of thousands of refugees along its border with Syria. (Reuters)

 

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