Update: 31/07/2011 - Bashar al-Assad - Popular revolt - Syria - unrest
Scores feared dead as tanks storm Syrian protest hub
Syrian tanks have launched an assault on the restive city of Hama, home to some of the biggest demonstrations against the government of President Bashar al-Assad. Residents say scores of civilians have been killed amid intense fighting.
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