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Dozens of children among the dead
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- Date May 27, 2012
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Another possible impossible for this morning this out of Syria getting reports this morning of the Syrian military.
Targeting residential areas they say with new rounds of -- Good morning everyone on our Sean and welcome to America's News HQ.
Kept me here today I'm Jamie Colby is a brand new hour inside America's Newsroom.
This latest violence is coming as the world learns the extent of Friday's massacre activists are reporting that sir you forces killed more than 100 people.
Dozens of them -- children under the age of ten.
-- Powell -- with the very latest on this very disturbing story -- Well Jamie the UN backed cease fire is never really taken hold in Syria but now it appears to be in utter shambles this as we're learning about the massacre on Friday.
It's a place in this city of whole lies just outside Holmes which -- seen some of the heaviest fighting during this.
Nearly five month long revolution uprising in Syria.
Now what we're being told by UN monitors have had a chance to see the damage on Fridays.
-- massacre is that more than a hundred people have been killed dozens of them were children they're saying right now that 32 of them.
We're children under the age of ten the video that it's -- -- anti Syrian government protesters and opposition groups have.
Uploaded to the Internet should just a gruesome scene of a -- -- And what we're hearing is that the government Syrian military unleashed a bombardment of just the weapons of bombs and mortar shells on this town this area outside of homes.
Now the Syrian government has denied the accusation they say they have had nothing to do.
With this and that they're being essentially accused of a massacre that they didn't have anything to do a senior Syrian officials saying that there are.
They've basically been accused of these lies now this does raise -- new calls for western military intervention.
But right now after fifteen months the west does seem.
Still very unwilling to engage in any type of military intervention in Syria but Kofi Annan the UN envoy -- Going to arrive -- to Syria on Monday there is hope that somehow somehow this cease fire will be able to be put back together Jamie.
All right thank you so much Connor and meanwhile secretary of state Hillary Clinton has condemned the Syrian massacre are demanding an end to the violence saying this.
Those who perpetrated this atrocity must be identified and held to account.
And the United States will work with the international community to intensify our pressure on the side and his cronies.
Whose -- by murder and fear must come to an --