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    SYRIAN PRESIDENT WELCOMES ARMENIAN-TURKISH RECONCILIATION

    Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am
    Sept 15 2009
    Armenia

    12:38 / 09/15/2009Syrian President Bashar al-Assad received Turkish
    journalists and answered their questions before his visit to Turkey
    scheduled September 16. The President touched upon Armenian-Turkish
    relations' normalization and Kurdish issue settlement, Turkish CNNturk
    website reports.

    He underlined that Turkey's recent initiatives will have positive
    impact on Turkey in particular and the region on the whole.

    The President stated his readiness to support Armenian-Turkish
    initiative, emphasizing the significance of the process for Syria.

    Bashar al-Assad said Syria backs Turkey in its struggle against PKK
    Party (Kurdistan Workers' Party). If over 1500 Syrian Kurds hiding
    in North Iraq lay down arms, Syria will accept them, the President
    mentioned.
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