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Top of the Hour: Rights Group Accuses Syria of Hiding Prisoners, Morning Headlines

Human Rights Watch accused the Syrian government of hiding detainees from Arab League peace monitors who were dispatched to the country. The observers arrived in Homs, a flashpoint of anti-government activism, on Tuesday.

Human Rights Watch accused the Syrian government of hiding detainees from Arab League peace monitors who were dispatched to the country. The observers arrived in Homs, a flashpoint of anti-government activism, on Tuesday.