Presidential candidate Clinton says removing Assad in Syria is No. 1 priority

HOLLIS, N.H. (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Monday said removing President Bashar al-Assad is the top priority in Syria. Clinton, speaking at a town hall meeting in Hollis, said the United States should pursue a diplomatic solution in resolving Syria's internal conflict. (Reporting by Amanda Becker; Writing by Bill Trott; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)