Defiant Syrian protesters gunned down

by on May 2, 2011

Defiant Syrian protesters gunned down
BEIRUT — Thousands of defiant Syrians chanting “We are not afraid!” were met by security forces firing bullets and tear gas Friday in a crackdown on nationwide protests that left 42 people dead — many of them villagers trying to break an army blockade of the southern city where the six-week uprising began.

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