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Damascus: police dispersed a demonstration
[Ennahar] Police fired tear gas Friday to disperse some 2,000 demonstrators in Jobar, north of Damascus...The City of Jasminis the oldest continuously-inhabited city in the world. It has not always been inhabited by the same set of fascisti... , said an activist of Human Rights. "The police have dispersed in Jobar with batons and firing tear gas, about 2,000 protesters" against the regime, said the activist, who requested anonymity. The protesters came from the towns of Duma, Irbin and Harasta, near the Syrian capital, said the activist, saying the festivities were continuing. Tens of thousands of Syrians demonstrated Friday against the regime across the country, despite the release of protesters tossed in the clink since the start of the protest movement a month ago, and after the formation of a new government responsible for conducting reforms. Posted by: Fred 2011-04-16 |
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