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News Wrap: Opposition forces demand Assad out of government

Clip: 10/22/2013 | 4m 50s

News Wrap: Syrian opposition forces demand Assad be excluded from new government

In our news wrap Tuesday, efforts to begin Syrian peace talks were obstructed by conditions laid down by the Western-backed Syrian National Coalition, including that President Bashar al-Assad must be excluded from any new government. Also, the Southeast Asian nation of Brunei announced it will soon enforce the Sharia penal code.

10/22/2013 | Rating NR

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