Promised to help unify country in wake of rebellion, coup and Islamic insurgency.
Relative moderate's predecessor's speeches included skepticism on Holocaust, 9/11.
Legislative vehicle for congressional approval of American military intervention moving quickly.
Syrian oppo coalition said forensic expert would make public his evidence.
Government remarks follow U.N. rights chief visit, suggest Muslism extremism on rise.
German chancellor called out Peer Steinbruck for flip-flops, debt pool idea.
Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham said case still needs to be made for attacking current regime.
The case dates back to one of the deadliest bouts of violence during Mohammed Morsi's one year in office.
Obama administration confident it will secure congressional support for intervention after Assad regime used chemical weapons against rebels.
Constitutional court has rejected three austerity plans in 13 months, raising doubts about ability to make cuts.