Syria: Residents in Homs Cower under 5th Day of Shelling

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Abu Abdo Alhomsy, a Syrian opposition activist is taking cover inside the center of Homs. Alhomsy describes what’s happening in the city as “a massacre.” He tells host Marco Werman, ” If the world will be silent for more than two, three days, I guarantee that all of us will be dead.”

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