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Thursday evening, in response to violent demonstrations in the
southern town of Daraa near the border with Jordan. President Bashar
al-Assad, she stressed, had given strict orders ... with live ammunition - and expressed his sorrow for
the senseless loss of life in Daraa.
Shaaban, dressed in black, firmly noted that the people of Daraa "are
our sons ... duties to
appease the town's residents.
In addition to taking immediate action on Daraa, Shaaban promised a
30% salary increase for government employees, major judicial
reforms
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downfall of President Assad's regime.
Tensions also remain high in the city of Daraa as the military siege continues. On Sunday morning, Syrian security forces,
with reinforcements, managed ... occupy the Omari Mosque. Troops are surrounding
the residence of the Mufti of Daraa, who submitted his resignation in protest at the crackdown.
Reports suggest that soldiers from the Fifth ... involved in a military confrontation
with the regime-loyal forces.
Meanwhile, residents of Daraa are appealing to Jordan to extend its mobile networks to the Syrian side of the border
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five days in the villages of lnkhil and Jassem near the southern city of Daraa.
Ammar Qurabi, the head of the human rights organization, said five bodies were discovered ... Daraa on
Monday, raising the overall death toll to 850.
There were also unconfirmed reports that up to 20 bodies were found in a grave there. Calls to Daraa were ... going through Monday to verify the reports.
Like Talkalakh, Daraa was sealed off in recent weeks as the military unleashed a deadly siege, sending in
troops backed by tanks
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account of being
ordered to use the toxic chemical phosgene in the Daraa area of
southern Syria, a stronghold of rebel support, last year. The
Syrian defector said that ... time he supervised chemical
weapons for the Syrian army's Fifth Division, based in Daraa.
He had been considered as a chemical weapons supervisor for
the Damascus area, but that ... Hassan Ammar, and told to use
phosgene to attack a region north of Daraa that included the
villages of al-Sheikh, Maskin, al-Hrak and Buser al-Harir.
Sakat said
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account of being ordered to
use the toxic chemical phosgene in the Daraa area of southern Syria, a
stronghold of rebel support, last year. The Syrian defector said that ... time he supervised chemical weapons for the Syrian army's Fifth Division,
based in Daraa. He had been considered as a chemical weapons supervisor
for the Damascus area, but that ... Hassan Ammar, and told to use phosgene to attack a region
north of Daraa that included the villages of al-Sheikh, Maskin, al-Hrak and
Buser al-Harir.
Sakat said
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dead invariably turn into demonstrations.
Two of the representatives of the city of Daraa in the Syrian Parliament have submitted their resignations in
protest over the killing of unarmed civilians ... tanks, and other heavy weapons were used
in attacks against the cities of Daraa, Douma, and Harasta.
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Neither Damascus nor Aleppo, however, played a central role in the latest
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predictable fashion. A year ago came the first
rumblings of insurrection — a stirring in Daraa — and then
demonstrations in the capital, Damascus, and, as expected, the
violent response
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