Syria Protesters

Syrian Troops Open Fire On Protesters

AP | BASSEM MROUE | Posted 03.10.2012

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BEIRUT — Syrian troops fired on protesters Monday in the restive city of Homs as Arab League observers toured the area to see whether President ...

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Protesters Shot By Security Forces In Syria

AP | ALBERT AJI and ZEINA KARAM | Posted 02.28.2012

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HOMS, Syria — The presence of Arab League monitors in Syria has re-energized the anti-government protest movement, with tens of thousands turnin...

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31 Killed As Syria Tanks Unleash Fire On Protesters

Reuters | Posted 02.25.2012

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By Erika Solomon BEIRUT, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Newly-arrived Arab League peace monitors will try on Tuesday to see for themselves the situation in the...

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What To Do About Syria's Bloody Crackdown

HuffingtonPost.com | Clare Richardson | Posted 11.30.2011

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NEW YORK -- As the death toll in Syria's bloody government crackdown rises to more than 3,500 since mass protests began last March, the international ...

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Top Human Rights Chief Calls For 'Immediate Measures' To Protect Civilians

AP | ZEINA KARAM | Posted 12.14.2011

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BEIRUT — Thousands of Syrian protesters called on soldiers Friday to abandon President Bashar Assad's regime and join a dissident army numbering...

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U.S. Ambassador To Syria: Protesters Struggling To Keep Opposition Peaceful

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 11.21.2011

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The embattled opposition movement in Syria is finding it increasingly difficult to hold off those who would resort to violence in the face of the gove...

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WATCH: Protesters Greet U.S. Diplomat With Rose Petals, Olive Branches

Posted 09.07.2011

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U.S. Ambassador to Syria Robert Ford sparked a row with the Syrian government when he visited protesters in the embattled city of Hama on Thursday. ...

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At Least Six More Killed In Syria

AP | BASSEM MROUE | Posted 08.04.2011

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BEIRUT — Syrian tanks rolled toward a tense central city mourning the deaths of dozens of protesters, reaching the outskirts late Saturday hours...

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Human Rights Group: Syrian Forces Kill At Least 63 Civilians In Effort To Crush Friday Protests

Reuters | Mariam Karouny | Posted 08.03.2011

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June 4, 2011 1:45:57 AM By Mariam Karouny BEIRUT, June 4 (Reuters) - Syrian forces killed at least 63 civilians in attacks to crush pro-demo...

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Syria's Shame

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 08.03.2011

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Despite economic isolation and growing international outcry, Bashar al-Assad knows he's safe -- by our statements, we have signaled to him that he is "too big to fail."

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Syrian Forces Open Fire At Protests

AP | BASSEM MROUE and ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY | Posted 06.29.2011

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BEIRUT — Thousands of defiant Syrians chanting "We are not afraid!" were met by security forces firing bullets and tear gas Friday in a crackdow...

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Syrian Troops Open Fire On Protesters

AP | By ZEINA KARAM and BASSEM MROUE | Posted 05.25.2011

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DAMASCUS, Syria -- Troops opened fire on protesters in cities across Syria and pro- and anti-government crowds clashed in the capital's historic old c...

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