News Wrap: Syrian Troops Launch New Assault in Ramadan...
Clip: 8/8/2011 | 4m 13s
News Wrap: Syrian Troops Launch New Assault in Ramadan Offensive
In other news Monday, the government of Syria pressed a new assault in its Ramadan offensive against dissents. Tanks and troops poured into the city of Deir ez Zor in the east, after killing scores of people in Hama and arresting hundreds more. Also, street violence spread to more of London and beyond.
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News Wrap: Syrian Troops Launch New Assault in Ramadan...
Clip: 8/8/2011 | 4m 13s
In other news Monday, the government of Syria pressed a new assault in its Ramadan offensive against dissents. Tanks and troops poured into the city of Deir ez Zor in the east, after killing scores of people in Hama and arresting hundreds more. Also, street violence spread to more of London and beyond.
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