Calls for Assad to leave power are a 'flagrant interference'
(NEWSER) - Syria has quickly rejected a peace plan floated by the Arab League, today calling it a "flagrant interference" in the country's internal affairs. The plan, proposed as the Arab League's observer mission flounders , called for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down within two weeks, transfer power to his vice president, and begin negotiations with the opposition. It also called for a national unity government within two months, and ultimately sought supervised presidential and parliamentary elections, the AP reports. More»
