(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Damad Ahmad Nami was appointed president of the Provisional National Syrian Government, the revolutionary government of the rebels, according to despatches received here today.
Four other Syrian notables were appointed to the Ministries of finance, interior, justice and public works.
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