Monday, April 16, 2012

#Syria activists to rebels: Give us our revolution back - CSMonitor.com » feel their peaceful push for change has been hijacked

Ammar Abdulhamid7:34 PM  -    -  Public
"There is no going back," says Alloush. "The Free Syrian Army is a reality and we have to accept it. But that does not mean that we have to accept them as the leaders of this revolution. I know these people, and I know that many of them want to turn Syria into an Islamic republic if they get the chance.”
Syrian activists to rebels: Give us our revolution back - CSMonitor.com »
Many of the activists who began the uprising in Syria more than a year ago feel their peaceful push for change has been hijacked by the rebel Free Syrian Army. They're meeting in Cairo today.
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Ammar Abdulhamid7:29 PM  -    -  Public
Fear and defiance amid Syria ceasefire »
The BBC's Ian Pannell reports from the northern Syrian province of Idlib where gunfire can still be heard despite a ceasefire brokered by UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan.
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Ammar Abdulhamid7:27 PM  -    -  Public
Feature: Temptingly close to home, Syria rebels pick outlaw life »
NORTHERN SYRIA (Reuters) - Syrian rebels like Said and Ayman lurk in a shady pine grove just minutes from their village, but it has been months since they saw home. They are sticking to a cause that h...