Houla Massacre
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Syria forces may face prosecution for attacks: UN
Syrian forces and allied "shabbiha" militia who stand accused of committing a massacre in Houla may be liable for prosecution for crimes against humanity, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said on Friday.
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UN chief warns Syria; regime again shells Houla
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on Syria on Thursday to stop its attacks, saying the UN observers monitoring the cease-fire were not there to watch the killing of innocent people. The warning came as activists reported that Syrian troops again shelled the country's central region of Houla where more than 100 people were massacred last week.
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11-year-old played dead to survive massacre at home
When the gunmen began their slaughter, the child fell to the floor, soaked his clothes with his brother's blood to act like he was dead.
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Syrian diplomats around the world expelled after the Houla massacre
Governments around the world expelled Syrian ambassadors and diplomats on Tuesday, an unusual, coordinated blow to Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime following a gruesome massacre that the United Nations said involved close-range shootings of scores of children and parents in their homes.
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Syria forces may face prosecution for attacks: UN
Syrian forces and allied "shabbiha" militia who stand accused of committing a massacre in Houla may be liable for prosecution for crimes against humanity, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said on Friday.
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UN chief warns Syria; regime again shells Houla
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on Syria on Thursday to stop its attacks, saying the UN observers monitoring the cease-fire were not there to watch the killing of innocent people. The warning came as activists reported that Syrian troops again shelled the country's central region of Houla where more than 100 people were massacred last week.
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11-year-old played dead to survive massacre at home
When the gunmen began their slaughter, the child fell to the floor, soaked his clothes with his brother's blood to act like he was dead.
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Syrian diplomats around the world expelled after the Houla massacre
Governments around the world expelled Syrian ambassadors and diplomats on Tuesday, an unusual, coordinated blow to Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime following a gruesome massacre that the United Nations said involved close-range shootings of scores of children and parents in their homes.
