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Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the French judicial authorities to complete their war crimes investigation into the Syrian army’s shelling of a media centre in the city of Homs exactly ten years ago, in which French photographer Rémi Ochlik was killed, along with US reporter Marie Colvin, and a French reporter was injured. The French authorities have yet to bring any charges.
“She worked with the terrorists, and because she came illegally, she's been responsible of everything that befall on her [sic]” – this was Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sharp comment in an interview in English for NBC in 2016, when asked about Colvin’s death in the artillery bombardment on 22 February 2012.RSF registered as an interested civil party when, in March 2012, the
>> could this be the break through the world is hoping for in syria? international envoy kofi annan says the damascus regime has accepted his plan to end the crisis. >> there has been cautious reaction from world powers. the u.s. says it could be an important step, but ending the violence will be a long and difficult task. >> the assad regime say they do not trust it to stick to its word. >> kofi annan has traveled the world this month to build international support for his peace plan. news that syria's response came as he was in china. beijing has previously blocked u.n. security co...
collette -- presidential elections. preliminary results show putin getting more than 60% of the votes against four challengers. >> opposition leaders and independent observers say there was widespread vote-rigging. that as police and troops in moscow gearing up for mass demonstrations in opposition to the results. >> russia, putin, a victory. that is the slogan on the stage at red square. vladimir putin's confidence in victory was vindicated by his first-round win. there is a large security presence in moscow the day after the vote. putin's election victory as a dividing russia. >> i...