Agence France-PresseFebruary 13, 2013 00:49
US President Barack Obama vowed to maintain the pressure on the Syrian regime and to defend human rights in the Middle East on Tuesday, but offered no new ideas to halt bloodshed in the Arab world.
"In the Middle East, we will stand with citizens as they demand their universal rights, and support stable transitions to democracy," he declared, in his annual State of the Union address to the US Congress.
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