Syria fighting kills 13 ahead of Arab monitor visit
China Daily | Updated: 2011-12-27 08:21
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Syrian demonstrators living in Egypt hold Libya's new flag as they gather for a candlelight vigil in support of anti-government protesters in Syria near the Arab League headquarters in Cairo on Sunday. Filippo / Agence France-Presse |
BEIRUT - Thirteen people were killed as Syrian armored forces battled opponents of President Bashar al-Assad in Homs on Monday, residents said, ahead of a planned visit by Arab League monitors to verify whether he is ending a crackdown on unrest.
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