Friday, April 13, 2012

#Syria truce largely holds but 5 killed in protests, tens of thousands of protesters poured into the streets

The Associated Press  -  10:40 AM
By BASSEM MROUE, AP – 1 minute ago BEIRUT (AP) — A Syria cease-fire was largely holding Friday as tens of thousands of protesters poured into the streets in the first major test of the UN-brokered truce. Activists said regime forces fired live bullets and tear gas in some locations, ...
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Simon Says10:13 AM  -  Public
Syria peace deal nears collapse »
A UN-brokered plan to stop the bloodshed in Syria has effectively collapsed after President Bashar Assad's government raised new, last-minute demands that the country's largest rebel group swi...
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Robby Ball9:54 AM  -    -  Public
#Friday13: #Syria Call for Friday protests is first test of Syria truce »
My visit in March, 2012 to the Golan Heights looking across in to Syria. Listen to the rather surreal and very pro-Israeli government announcement that you can't avoid from a loudspeaker. And the ...