Syria Protest
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Syria Activists Call Strike, Homs Fears Grow
World | Dec 12, 2011, 07:25 AM ISTDamascus, Dec 12 : A general strike was being observed today in several regions of Syria to step up the pressure on the regime, activists said, as fears grew of an “invasion” of the besieged
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Syria Forces Kill 12, Toll Tops 3,000
World | Oct 15, 2011, 07:41 AM ISTDamascus, Oct 15: Syrian forces killed at least 12 people today as they fired on rallies supporting army defectors opposed to a crackdown that the UN said has cost more than 3,000 lives.“Twelve people were
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Top Kurd Among 10 Killed As Syrians Protest
World | Oct 08, 2011, 08:18 AM ISTDamascus, Oct 8 : Ten Syrians, including a prominent Kurdish rights activist, were killed today as thousands of people rallied against President Bashar al-Assad's regime and in support of a newly formed opposition front, activists
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11 Killed In Clashes Between Syria Forces, Deserters: Activists
World | Oct 01, 2011, 07:28 AM ISTNicosia, Oct 1 : Clashes between Syrian security forces and deserters killed at least 11 people in a village in Hama province today, while 250 tanks and armoured vehicles entered a town to the south,
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Mass Friday Protests Across Syria, 4 Killed In Firing
World | Aug 14, 2011, 12:35 PM ISTDamascus, Aug 12: Syrian security forces opened fire Friday killing four people as thousands of anti-regime protesters poured onto streets of flashpoint cities after the Ramadan weekly prayers, rights activists said. Friday's operations come in
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Seven Shot Dead, Tanks Circle Syria Towns: Activist
World | May 30, 2011, 08:55 AM ISTDamascus, May 29 : Syrian security forces shot dead seven people and wounded more than 100 in and around Talbisa and Rastan today after tanks encircled the towns near the central city of Homs, an