Syrian opposition urges civil disobedience - Middle East - Al Jazeera English: "Exiled Syrian dissidents meeting in Turkey have urged their countrymen to launch a campaign of civil disobedience to try to force President Bashar al-Assad from power.
At least 400 members of the opposition, comprising conservative Islamists and liberals, attended the so-called National Salvation Congress in Istanbul on Saturday to try to unite behind the goal of ending 41 years of Assad family rule.
As the conference got under way in Istanbul, tens of thousands of Syrians shouting 'We want freedom'
carried caskets of of some of the 32 protesters killed by security forces during the previous day's protest rallies"
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