Top of the Hour: Syria Calls Arab League Suspension a ‘Conspiracy,’ Morning Headlines

The Takeaway

The Arab League voted over the weekend to suspend Syria’s membership for its crackdown on protesters in the months-long political uprising that has engulfed the country. Syria has denounced the move, claiming it was motivated by Western influence.

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