Baath Party amends emergency law and embarks on modest policy change
Compiled by Daily Star staff
Friday, June 10, 2005
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The ruling Baath party approved the emergence of independent political parties and the relaxation of the state of emergency, in a move that fell short of what activists have been calling for. The congress also recommended that Syria improve relations with Iraq and commit itself to a strategy of peace to "restore occupied lands.
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