[03:29.90]The Syrian opposition leader Moaz al-Khatib has resigned from the Syrian National Coalition just four months after taking the post.

[03:38.10]But the SNC reported to have asked him to stay on.

[03:41.29]Jim Muir reports.

[03:42.98]Mr al-Khatib didn't spell out his reasons for resigning after barely four months in the job.

[03:48.60]But the signs up that was triggered by the election last week of Ghassan Hitto to head a new opposition interim government,

[03:55.54]a step that Mr al-Khatib believe to be premature.

[03:58.60]The rebel Free Syrian Army has also said it will not recognize Mr Hitto,

[04:03.55]because it said, he was not elected by consensus but imposed by outside powers.

[04:08.97]Police in Britian say they've found no evidence that anyone else was involved in the death of the exiled Russian oligarch,

[04:15.41]Boris Berezovsky, whose body was found at a property near London.

[04:19.46]Mr Berezovsky was once a Kremlin insider, who amassed a huge fortune after the breakup of the Soviet Union,

[04:25.76]but he fled to Britain after falling out with President Putin.

[04:29.48]Police in Colombia say they've seized half a ton of cocaine hidden in a shipment of bricks.

[04:35.81]Officers said the drugs would have been worth close to $2m if sold on the streets of the United States.