{"id":12521,"date":"2012-12-14T18:05:14","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T18:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news1613067580\/news-sp-256\/iran-a-world\/12521-assad-losing-must-go-as-quickly-as-possible-france"},"modified":"2023-01-14T05:59:18","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T04:59:18","slug":"assad-losing-must-go-as-quickly-as-possible-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-a-world\/assad-losing-must-go-as-quickly-as-possible-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Assad losing, must go as quickly as possible .. 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