Syria: Assad's capture of key town dooms peace talks

Syria: Assad's capture of key town dooms peace talks
Beirut, Lebanon (UPI) Jun 5, 2013 - The Syrian regime's capture of the strategic town of Qusair after fierce fighting is a coup for Hezbollah and a major setback for rebel forces that is likely to doom peace talks in Geneva. Syrian state radio proclaimed Wednesday Assad's forces had taken Qusair after a night-time assault spearheaded by Hezbollah fighters. Rebel officials conceded their rearguard had escaped thro ... morehttp://www.spacewar.com/reports/Syria_Assads_capture_of_key_town_dooms_peace_talks_999.html