France recalls Syria ambassador, violence grows (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111116/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_syria"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111116/capt.619dbeda474a4c50a99693c325af0114-619dbeda474a4c50a99693c325af0114-0.jpg?x=87&y=130&q=85&sig=SX2Bk9211sMjq4N1zmpOiw--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="A pro-Syrian regime protester, waves a Syrian flag from a fountain during a demonstration in Damascus, Syria, on Wednesday Nov. 16, 2011, to protest against the Arab League meeting being held in Morocco. The Arab League is expected to formalize its weekend decision to suspend Syria from the Arab League, for failing to end its crackdown against anti-government protesters. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)" border="0" /></a>AP - France recalled its ambassador to Damascus on Wednesday as Syrian President Bashar Assad came under increasing pressure from home and abroad, with army defectors killing at least eight soldiers in a daring attack on the military.</p><br clear="all"/>

 

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