Syria says UN investigators cannot meet president
United Nations investigators probing the killing of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri cannot meet Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Syrian Information Minister Mahdi Dakhl-Allah said on Thursday. Asked if Syria would reject any meeting between Assad and the U.N. investigation commission, Dakhl-Allah said: “Absolutely.” He was speaking to Egyptian radio in remarks monitored by the British Broadcasting Corporation. Full Story