23.03.2011, 23:02
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At least 13 dead, human rights activists say, as security forces open fire on protesters in southern town of Daraa.
Last Modified: 23 Mar 2011 18:44
Human rights activists say at least 13 people have been killed in the Syrian town of Daraa, the focal
point of a week of anti-government protests.
Activists and residents said security forces opened fire on protesters outside the Omari mosque early Wednesday, after hundreds of people had gathered overnight to prevent police from storming it, and that shooting had continued sporadically over the course of the day.
A rights activist also told AFP news agency that security forces had opened fire on mourners attending the funeral of those killed in Daraa.
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