Protesters in Syria emboldened by Arab League presence
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BEIRUT — Tens of thousands of protesters poured into the streets Friday across Syria in the largest anti-government demonstrations in months, after opposition leaders called on supporters to rally while observers from the Arab League are in the country.
"Revolution of glory and freedom!" shouted protesters in the city of Homs, the center of the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad, in footage shown on al-Jazeera satellite television. Tens of thousands also turned out in the city of Hama, in Idlib, where more than 100 people died in fighting last week, and in the suburbs of Damascus, according to people in those areas.
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