Syrian Diplomats Being Expelled Across Europe, Elsewhere -- L.A. Times
LONDON -- Governments in Europe and elsewhere announced Tuesday that they were expelling top Syrian diplomats in a coordinated response to the killings last week of more than 100 civilians, mostly women and children, in an attack on a town in the embattled country.
British Foreign Secretary William Hague announced that his country was ordering three Syrian diplomats to leave within seven days as part of a concerted international effort to pressure the government of President Bashar Assad to accept a U.N.-brokered peace plan and to express "horror at the behavior of the regime," in particular the attack Friday on the town of Houla.
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More News On Syrian Diplomats Being Expelled From World Capitals
US joins others in expelling Syrian diplomats to protest Houla massacre -- Washington Post/AP
Western countries expel Syria envoys over killings -- Reuters
West expels Syria envoys as Annan in crisis talks -- AFP
Diplomats expelled after massacre -- Press Association
Canada, other nations expel Syrian diplomats in wake of massacre -- Globe and Mail/Canadian Press
As the U.S. and Others Toss Syria's Envoys, Is Moscow Changing Its Mind About Assad? -- Time
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