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Syrian Troops Storm Hama, At Least 3 Killed
Beirut, July 31 :Activists say Syrian tanks and soldiers have entered the central city of Hama and at least three people have been killed.Hama has seen some of the largest anti-government protests in recent weeks
PTIPublished : Jul 31, 2011 12:14 IST Updated : Jul 31, 2011 12:15 IST
Beirut, July 31 :Activists say Syrian tanks and soldiers have entered the central city of Hama and at least three people have been killed.
Hama has seen some of the largest anti-government protests in recent weeks as the uprising against President Bashar Assad's regime gains momentum.
The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and the Local Coordination Committees both confirmed that Syrian tanks entered the city at dawn Sunday. Both said that three people have been killed.
A resident in the city confirmed the assault and casualties. He asked that his name not be used for fear of reprisals.AP
