Thursday, April 19, 2012

#Syria #Thursday Protests and Gunfire Greet UN Observers in Syria

By ROBERT MACKEY Video posted online by Syrian activists showed United Nations military observers among protesters in a Damascus suburb on Wednesday. As my colleagues Neil MacFarquhar and Rick Gladstone report, diplomatic wrangling over the deployment of a small team of United Nations military ...

Mary Jo Dodd

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SYRIA: Damascus set on 'repression' despite ceasefire, France says »
Following a "Friends of Syria" meeting in Paris, French Foreign Minister Alain Juppé (left) said the Syrian opposition has abided by the requirements of a proposed peace plan while the regime has pursued its "repressive tactics" despite a ceasefire.