Sunday, May 1, 2011

Syrian Government Forces Launch Fresh Attacks Against Deraa ProtestersTHE OBSERVER: Mosque in Deraa comes under fire as groups opposing President Assad call for army to lead transition to democracyThe Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad sent fresh troops on Saturday to pound the besieged southern city of Deraa, as a new opposition group appealed to the army to help the transition to democracy.Tanks