Breaking: Syrian opposition leader says he's ready to step down

Reuters , Thursday 17 May 2012

Head of the oppositional Syrian National Council Burhan Ghalioun says ready to be replaced

Syrian National Council President Burhan Ghalioun said on Thursday he was ready to quit, after mounting criticism of his leadership.

"I declare my resignation as soon as a replacement is found through elections or consensus," Ghalioun told Reuters.

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