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Syria transition must ensure 'accountability' for past crimes, says UN

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Syria transition must ensure 'accountability' for past crimes, says UN

Syria transition must ensure 'accountability' for past crimes, says UN

Political transition in Syria should "ensure accountability for perpetrators of serious violations," says UN rights chief Volker Turk during a press conference in Geneva.

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad fled the country as Islamist-led rebels swept into the capital, bringing to an end on Sunday five decades of brutal rule by his clan over a country ravaged by one of the deadliest wars of the century.


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