Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Videos Reveal The Slaughter In A Damascus Suburb



Dark Images Of Horror And Despair Smuggled Out Of Syria -- CNN

Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) -- The corpses lay strewn in the restive Damascus suburb of Douma, all slain in what residents there call a government-backed "massacre."

The scene in the aftermath of the assault, punctuated by images of grief-stricken people and blood-covered pavement, was recorded last month by opposition activists who braved the wrath of Syrian security and slipped into the suburban Damascus city to bear witness to the tumult with their cameras.

The three-man media team moved about the pockmarked urban battleground in shadows and whispers. Edging step-by-step and block-by-block, they hugged buildings' walls to avoid catching the eyes of rooftop snipers. But they would pick up the pace amid bursts of gunfire.

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My Comment: I suspect that this is just the tip of the iceberg.

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