(BEIJING, April 23, Xinhuanet.com) - in Syria, where an organization for the rights of man said at least 90 civilians were killed by security forces in the biggest protests so far against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.
Another 80 people were injured during clashes. Demonstrators also seek the release of political prisoners and the dismantling of the security services.
It was the day the most bloody in a month of escalating demonstrations.
Tens of thousands of people took the streets of cities across the Syria Friday to call for the current President Bashar al-Assad to resign. Although he had lifted just the emergency of old law half a century, demonstrators were not appease. They are demanding more reforms and freedoms more in the countries of Western Asia.
Syrian State television showed protests in several cities with anchors news indicating events were "peaceful". But an anonymous fireman in the capital of the city of Damascus said that fire stations were attacked by demonstrators. It seems that his fire engine were severely damaged.
Firefighter identified, said, "Shooting proved that people ask not of freedom." They seek damages, destruction of the country. ":
However, video amatuer posted on a social Web site has shown yet another facet of the story. In this document, the demonstrators are seen joining the sound of gunfire in the cities of Homs and Damascus.
Neither account could be independently confirmed.
Friday violence brings the number of deaths at about 300, since unrest broke out in March in South Syria.
(Source: CNTV.cn)
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