Syria’s military tightens grip

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Several Syrian cities are under military lockdown after weeks of growing anti-government protest. Troops are reported to be shooting on sight. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with one man who fled the city of Deraa, which was occupied by troops and tanks yesterday.

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