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Your return. thank you, martin. >> thank you so much, dylan. great, thank you. >> our show again begins right now. well, before we get to the wedding, the other end of the stick today, the big story. syria. a friday of rage erupting in violence, dozens killed across the country at the hands of syrian security forces. all of this according to direct reports on the ground, this as the president officially in our country imposes new sanctions. good friday afternoon to you. i am dylan ratigan. tho...

>> reporter: its become very clear that this is a full-scale military crackdown in syria and the syrian government decided it will not accept any demonstrations. today was supposed to be a day of rage and after friday prayers, demonstrators left the mosque and syrian security forces fired on them. most of the people who were killed and according to human rights groups, there are anywhere from a dozen to 42 people killed today, were syrians, demonstrators, trying to enter the city of dara in sout...

Lisa sylvester is monitoring that and other top stories "the situation room" right now it is getting much worse in syria right now. >> it is, wolf. had heavy firing is being heard all around the area and the besieged city of dara, the streets are wlirtd bodies and tank and secure the forces tear into homes making arrests. cnn has been denied access to reports from inside syria and cannot independently confirm these accounts. meanwhile, three key senators here in the united states, john mccain, l...

Assads party have departed. the departures would be a critical sign that syrians are divided about the governments role in the demonstrations. tanks rolling into the hotspot city of dara. and reports say many citizens are without food, water or medicine. civil rights groups claim that 450 people have been killed so far. the obama administration meanwhile says the death toll from the violence in libya could be as high as 30,000 people. the news comes as a team of u.n. investigators met with libya...

Procession became a target, as well. protesters were fired on in the streets. today, a human rights group said at least 416 people have been killed since mid march when protesters began demanding freedom. the state department is urging u.s. citizens to delay travel to syria and ordered all nonessential staff to leave the country. the syrian government is sticking to their story, saying its targeting terrorists. earlier, i talked to a woman, a syrian woman in damascus who insists we use her name....

Yesterday in dara, thousands of troops carried out predawn raids. dozens were reported kills. over the weekend, a funeral procession became a target, as well. protesters were fired on in the streets. today, a human rights group said at least 416 people have been killed since mid march when protesters began demanding freedom. the state department is urging u.s. citizens to delay travel to syria and ordered all nonessential staff to leave the country. the syrian government is sticking to their sto...

The situation in syria appears to be growing more dangerous by the day. this video seems to show heavily artillery bombing the city of dara today. some syrian officials wont let us into the country. we cant verify eyewitness accounts. witnesses have described tanks patrolling the streets and dead people lining the streets. and when others go to collect the bodies, they got shot at, as well. in one western city, a witness said security forces have set up checkpoints and are aresting people. yeste...

The protests. do you know whats happening there? >> three days now, no electricity, no water.e been ki to go out and get de bodies of their loved ones and they have been shot at by snipers if they leave their house to retrieve the bodies of others who have been shot and killed. >> thats why the dead bodies are still in the streets. they could only get 35 bodies from the streets. the others are still -- they cannot reach them. >> the regem says that the people of dara asked the soldiers to come i...

Dara is where anti-government protests began last month in syria. a new document dump from wikileaks revealing new details about where osama bin laden was the morning of the 9/11 attacks, where he watched on television as the twin towers fell. plus we hate to do it but tonight were adding a cable news anchor to ourry kicklist. i think its the first time weve done that for twisting my words to make it seem like i said something i never said. and also isha sesay is in london outside westmins...

Around dara. dara is a city of about 75,000 in the south of syria, and yesterday tanks and several thousand syrian troops moved in to crush the opposition in the city. the most opposition for the last five weeks in syria. and according to human rights groups and some images that have been snuck out of the country, there have been at least two dozen people killed since the troops went in, and -- and many more arrests. >> and quickly, richard, lets get the latest headlines out of libya. youre in b...