Syria Military Defectors Taking Active Role In Revolt -- L.A. Times
A member of the Free Syrian Army says the defectors regularly infiltrate Syria to strike security units. He says the group stands with those seeking an end to President Bashar Assad's rule.
Reporting from Wadi Khaled, Lebanon — The rebel commander arrives as night falls, his escorts a cadre of young men on motorbikes, Arab scarves concealing their faces.
He's always on the move: Syrian spies are everywhere amid the rugged borderlands of remote northern Lebanon.
"We stand with the protesters," declares Ahmed al-Arabi, nom de guerre of a self-described senior officer with the Free Syrian Army, a group of military defectors who say they have taken up arms against the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
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Syria 'to accept' Arab League monitoring mission -- BBC
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France, Turkey call for greater pressure on Syria -- Reuters
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A turning point for Syria protests? -- Ariel Zirulnick, Christian Science Monitor
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