Although the arrest of the teenagers in the southern city of Deraa first prompted people to take to the streets, unrest has since spread to other areas, including Hama, Homs, Latakia, Jisr al-Shughour and Baniyas. Demonstrators are demanding greater freedom, an end to corruption, and, increasingly, the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad.Syrian Troops Roll Into Hama, A Symbol Of Antigovernment Activity -- L.A Times
Witnesses and activists say at least three people are killed and dozens injured as security forces sweep into the outskirts of Hama. Three days ago, the city held one of the largest protests in the 3 1/2-month uprising against Syrian President Bashar Assad's rule.
Syrian tanks, troops and bulldozers on Monday swept into a city that has long been a potent symbol of the nation's pro-democracy movement, raiding houses and hunting down activists opposed to President Bashar Assad's rule.
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Riots escalate in central Syrian province of Hama: report -- Xinhuanet
Syria sends security back to restive city of Hama -- Christian Science Monitor
Hama residents mobilise to keep out Syria army -- AFP
Activists Say Syrian Tanks Mobilize Outside Hama -- Voice of America
Activists: Syrian Forces Wound 6 in Village Raids -- Voice of America
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