Syrian Activist Speaks Out From Hiding as Arab League Mission Fails to Slow Deadly Crackdown
Amy Goodman and the "Democracy Now!" crew investigate the failure so far of Arab League observers to witness or stop the killing in Syria.Amy Goodman and the “Democracy Now!” crew investigate the failure so far of Arab League observers to witness or stop the killing in Syria.
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