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President Bashar al-Assad appoints seven new ministers, in a move that appears aimed at trying to shore up the economy.
Government bombards opposition strongholds in Damascus suburbs to fend off fierce rebel campaign to take the capital.
Mounzir Makhous was appointed by opposition leader after talks in Paris with President Francois Hollande.
Clashes continue as President Assad makes his first appearance in public since a July bombing killed security chiefs.
Opposition reports explosions and heaviest fighting to date in the capital as Syria army tries to invade neighbourhoods.
Foreign minister says his country is worried that extremists could threaten the stability of the entire region.
UN observers greeted by "stench of dead bodies" as they enter former rebel stronghold now overrun by government troops
Dozens killed in violence across Syria, as car bombs explode in Damascus and Idlib, activists and state media report.
Monitors and joint envoy Annan cite increasing use of helicopter gunships, mortars and tanks against opposition areas.
At least 23 soldiers die in clashes in central town, activists say, as Arab League-backed talks in Cairo are postponed.
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