Top of the Hour: Syria Accused of Crimes Against Humanity, Morning Headlines

The Takeaway

Human Rights Watch is expected to release a report on Friday accusing Syrian forces of committing crimes against humanity in the city of Homs, where almost 600 civilians are believed to have been killed.

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