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Aug 31, 2012
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Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faysal Miqdad: If Elections Were Held, Bashar Would Get Over 60% of the Vote

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Source: Al-Manar TV (Lebanon)

Following are excerpts from an interview with Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faysal Miqdad, which aired on Al-Manar TV on August 31, 2012.


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Interviewer: Will the Syrian people re-elect Bashar Al-Assad if elections are held?


Faysal Miqdad: In my opinion, yes. He would get a high percentage of the vote.


Interviewer: But not 99.99%...


Faysal Miqdad: No, but he would get more than 60%...


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