U.S. Congress member met with Assad in Syria, discussed peace - CNN


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  • Thursday, 26 Jan 2017

File photo: Tulsi Gabbard, Democratic Representative from Hawai. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard said on Wednesday she met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Syria and discussed the possibility of achieving peace.

The Hawaii Democrat told CNN in an interview that during her four-day visit, she wanted to get a first-hand view of the suffering of the Syrian people.

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