BEIRUT, April 4 -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met Syria's president in a hilltop palace in Damascus on Wednesday in a visit that came despite the Bush administration's objections and appeared to underline Syria's gradual emergence from years of international isolation. -
Pelosi Meets Syrian President Despite Objections From Bush
BEIRUT, April 4 -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met Syria's president in a hilltop palace in Damascus on Wednesday in a visit that came despite the Bush administration's objections and appeared to underline Syria's gradual emergence from years of international isolation.-
By Anthony Shadid