Syria refugees want opposition to unite

Sun 11 Nov, 2012 12:14 AM IST - 1:37 | 4 views

The new head of the Syrian National Council George Sabra is continuing talks on uniting the country’s different opposition groups. A major stumbling block as talks take place in Doha is the possibility of the SNC losing influence within a larger bloc of opposition. The current plan would see the SNC get about a third of 60 seats in the group meant to appoint a 10-member transitional government. Speaking about the search for a deal with other opposition groups, Sabra said: “We are studying the initiati