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The Uprise
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Syrian police seal off city of Daraa after security forces kill five protesters
People were killed for prtesting and there streets were blocked. This is important because people were allowed to leave but no one could come in and see most likely done so the news would not get out. -
Syria relaxes veil ban for teachers
They are doing it to keep certain people out of schools. They protested and 80 people were killed. This is important because they are be more strict or conservative and sticking to the old strict way. -
Syrians continue to protest as unrest spreads to Damascus
The protest continued by the government attacked them. They were said to be 17 buses or security. People were thrown teargas bombsounds, the some solders open fired at them. They cloed down the main street to the hospital so they wouldn,t be helped.This is important because they are being hurt for a simple protest ans standing up for what they want. -
Teenage victim becomes a symbol for Syria's revolution
Hamza al-Khatib 13, was tortured in many different trrible ways then was killed. He was shot, beat, whipped, eletricuted, and cut in many places. The family was warned and tld to keep quiet. This is important because the government is trying to keep this a secret and trying to scare away the people. -
Syria, Libya and Middle East unrest
The government has killed a minimum of 30 people within 24 hours andthere are still more that have not been counted. This shows importance becauseit shows that people will risk there lives fight for what they believe they deserve. then the government wants to show they won't back down so they kill and try to give people fear