U.N. official: As many as 850 people likely killed in clashes in Syria
CNN Wire Staff
May 13, 2011 7:11 a.m. EDT
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
A U.N. official says the estimates of 700 to 850 killed in clashes in Syria are ''quiet likely to be genuine''
The crackdown by Syrian security forces on protesters began two months ago
The U.N. official also is condemning the reports of torture and killing of dissidents in Bahrain
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