SYRIA: Security Forces, Officials Attempt To Head Off Protests -- L.A. Times
Syrian security forces and officials appeared to be mobilizing in Damascus and other cities Wednesday to prevent the spread of pro-democracy protests expected to swell after Friday prayers.
In the Damascus suburbs, residents told Reuters on Wednesday that roadblocks and arrests had intensified.
Security forces arrested at least two students Wednesday during a sit-in demonstration at Damascus University during which students reportedly sang the Syrian national anthem, according to a Facebook video that could not be independently verified.
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Reports of Syrian tanks near Homs -- Financial Times
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Britain says still seeking U.N. condemnation of Syria -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Sarkozy calls for "severe sanctions" against Syria -- Xinhuanet
EU to impose sanctions on Syrian leaders -- Montreal Gazette/Daily Telegraph
US Calls Syrian Anti-Protest Actions 'Barbaric' -- Voice of America
Turkey Worries Syria's Refugee Influx Could Cause Crisis -- Voice of America
Syria moves to curb forex flight amid protests -- Daily Star
Factbox: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's inner circle -- MSNBC/Reuters
Analysis: Assad retrenches into Alawite power base -- Reuters
Syria: The violence continues -- The Economist
Timeline: Violence in Syria -- Reuters
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