United Nations Warns Syrian Rebels Over Atrocities

Aleppo : Syria | Sep 10, 2012 at 4:06 PM PDT

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Lebanon The top United Nations human rights official warned opposition fighters in Syria on Monday that they would not be immune from prosecution for atrocities, as videos from the Syrian city of Aleppo appeared to show a mass execution by rebel fighters of bound and blindfolded Syrian government... FULL ARTICLE AT The New York Times

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