US sees Assad staying in Syria until March 2017
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration's best-case scenario for political transition in Syria does not foresee Bashar Assad stepping down as the country's leader before March 2017, outlasting Barack Obama's presidency by at least two months, according to a document obtained by The Associated Press. An internal timeline prepared for U.S. officials dealing with the…
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Read MoreDeliberate acts cause more airline deaths than accidents
WASHINGTON (AP) - There were more airline deaths worldwide due to deliberate acts in 2015 than to accidental air crashes for the second year in a row, according to an industry tally. There were only eight accidental airline crashes last year accounting for 161 passenger and crew deaths - the fewest crashes and deaths since…
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