Bassma Kodmani, a leader with the opposition Syrian National Council, says creating safe haven areas in Syria is vital.

叙利亚反对派“叙利亚全国委员会”的一位领导人库德·马尼说，在叙利亚设立安全营至关重要。

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The Syrian National Council is to have 230 seats, 210 to be filled as soon as possible, with another 20 left open for groups that have yet to reveal themselves.

叙利亚国民会议将会容纳230个席位，其中210个席位很快就可以就任，剩下的20个则留给那些还未表明态度的人。

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The announcement of the Syrian National Council at a news conference in Istanbul appeared to be the most serious step yet to unify a deeply fragmented opposition.

叙利亚全国委员会是在伊斯坦布尔召开的一场新闻发布会上宣布成立的，这看起来像是联合零散的反对派的最重要的一步。

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The Wednesday incident prompted the opposition Syrian National Council to call for the U.N.

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The Syrian National Council, consisting mainly of exiles, is failing to gain diplomatic traction.

ECONOMIST: Syria

The opposition umbrella group the Syrian National Council (SNC), meanwhile, said 250 had died over Monday and Tuesday.

BBC: Syria crisis: 'Nearly 200 lives lost' in last two days