Syria's new opposition coalition seeks recognition

DOHA (Reuters) - Syria's new opposition leadership, painfully forged under Arab and Western pressure, set out on Monday to gather recognition and wider backing for the struggle to topple President Bashar al-Assad and take over the country. Reformist Damascus cleric Mouaz al-Khatib flew to Cairo to seek the Arab League's blessing for the new assembly that unanimously elected him as its leader the ...