Toll Of Dead In Rebellious Syrian City Raised Sharply -- New York Times
BEIRUT, Lebanon — The Syrian military forces that rolled into the rebellious city of Hama and occupied its central square have killed more than 100 people over the past 24 hours, according to rights activists in satellite telephone contact with a witness in the city. The ominous new toll raised the rough count of civilian dead there to more than 200 since the military’s tanks began shelling Hama over the weekend.
The military’s assault on the city, a linchpin of the five-month-old uprising against the iron-handed government of President Bashar al-Assad, represents one of the fiercest effort yet to crush the uprising and a signal of Mr. Assad’s defiance in the face of growing international condemnation.
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Dozens die, thousands flee Syrian tank assault in Hama -- Reuters
Syrian city of Hama blacked out -- Yahoo News/AP
Syria Announces Reforms; Hama Remains Under Siege -- Voice of America
Syria's Assad decrees multi-party system -- Al Jazeera
Syria violence: Assad's multi-party decree dismissed -- BBC
U.N. council statement condemns use of force by Syria -- Yahoo News/Reuters
United Nations condemns Syrian violence as tanks continue Hama bombardment -- The Telegraph
UN Condemns Syria as Tanks Storm Central Hama -- Voice of America
Syrian protesters criticize UN Security Council statement as insufficient -- Christian Science Monitor
US hardens line on Syria's Assad -- AFP
White House toughens stance on Syria's Assad -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Hama: One City, Two Massacres -- Ishaan Tharoor, Time
Mired in Libya and Fearful of Consequences, West Holds Back From Syria Intervention -- Tony Karon, Times
Syria: Bloodier still -- The Economist
New Republic: The Rhetoric Isn't Helping Syria -- David Schenker, NPR
Opinion: The UN's condemnation of Syria is a feeble response -- Daniel Scheschkewitz, Deutsche Welle
Analysis: U.S. puts new emphasis on Syria opposition -- Reuters
Syria's Assad should be an international pariah -- Salman Shaikh, CNN
History Repeats Itself In Hama, Syria -- Voice of America editorial
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