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Syrian Diplomat Expelled From WA
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U.S. protests massacre of civilians
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- Date May 29, 2012
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We're tracking these developments as they are going on down on the ground in Syria and things are just going from bad to worse there here in Washington.
The top -- Syrian diplomat have 72 hours to leave the country.
He is the show RJ d'affaires which usually means in an embassy that he's the number two official for that country.
The Syrian ambassador or was set in -- -- -- -- he has been out of this country for some time we'll call to Damascus.
And now the United States has kicked out the number two man at the Syrian embassy.
Of course we -- essentially closed our embassy in Damascus in February and withdrew our ambassador Robert Ford.
A due to the worsening conditions in the country.
Meantime the united nations human rights office has now concluded.
About that massacre in the city of war in Syria this past Friday that killed at least 108 people.
Many of them women and children as John just noted they have concluded that this was an -- -- style attack.
And fewer than twenty of those victims were -- victims of government shelling indeed it appears as though the Assad regime may have she multiple location.
After the execution took place to try to make it look as if it was just another incident in war.
In fact it's shaping up as one of the worst massacres in a long series of them since the uprising began in -- some fifteen months ago John and --