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Bloodshed continues despite so-called cease fire
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- Date Apr 20, 2012
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What is still spilling and Syria even after that government there agreed yet again to stop killing its own people.
A -- about this not noticed.
Syrian government agreed to in the United Nations backed peace deal more than a week ago but -- this report Syrian troops have killed dozens of people since that.
Many Syrians claiming the president -- all sides regime is playing games with the international community in order to buy time.
The man who brokered the so called peace deal in Syria former UN Secretary General Kofi and it.
Acknowledge the situation was not good.
Even though and it spokesperson said today the Syrian government agreed on a plan to send in more UN observers to help keep the peace.
The UN estimates the Syrian government has killed more than 9000 people.
Since last march she fox report let's -- -- system is now in Jonathan so the UN wants to increase the number of monitors will that actually make a difference.
Highly unlikely Harris and his -- a maximum number the UN.
Is talking -- bank now in terms of monitors.
Is 300.
That's 300 monitors.
To go into a country to monitor a population of some of 22.
Million people that is more than the entire population of the State of New York in an area the size of the state of Missouri so -- Nobody seriously thinks unarmed monitors -- going to make any difference to president -- who continues to slow to his own people.
Despite White House claims that he will eventually.
Have to go listen.
It is obviously difficult to put.
A timeframe on that an -- -- on but he has utterly lost credibility with his own people.
Credibility with.
The nations and people of the region.
Credibility -- The nations of the world.
One other -- about those UN monitors there are currently seven all of them in Syria.
Today being Friday it's the traditional day of Pratt and indeed protest in the Arab world -- seven monitors decided.
It was too dangerous to go outside to monitor anything.
Wish something else coming in to satellite today were watching the pictures from Bob brain and protests going on there always a concern the US navy's fifth fleet is based there.
Yes and you'll remember last year are just back twelve months ago Bahrain was the scene of a great deal of violent protests against the ruling monarchy that.
Been relatively quiet since then but today.
Tens of thousands -- out on the streets again being -- by security forces.
-- tear gas and stun grenades the spot for this.
Is the staging this weekend of the Formula One gram pre order rates might not be too familiar to many of our -- it's a huge sport globally this weekend's race expected to be watched by something like 100 million people.
On TV that's about the same -- -- annually watch the Super Bowl and what the protestors say is that Formula One is essentially.
Legitimizing.
That ruling money are ruling monarchy taking bad blood money by staging the race that that's -- the relent on the streets today Harris right Jonathan Hunt thank you very much.