Syria Conflict: 'Dozens Executed' In Village -- BBC
More than 40 people have been killed by government forces in a village in north-western Syria, activists say.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and Violations Documentation Centre both listed the names of people they said were executed in al-Bayda, near the port of Baniyas, on Thursday.
An online video appears to show seven bodies in pools of blood, but state media made no mention of any incidents.
The main opposition group accused the government of a "large-scale massacre".
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