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Obama: US recognizes Syria’s main rebel group

By Matthew Lee
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Obama: US recognizes Syria’s main rebel group

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama declared Syria’s main opposition group the sole “legitimate representative” of its country’s people Tuesday, deeming the move “a big step” in the international diplomatic efforts to end Syrian President Bashar Assad’s embattled regime.

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