Wed Apr 13, 2011
(Reuters) - A demonstration demanding political freedoms erupted on Wednesday on the campus of the main university in Syria's second city Aleppo, human rights defenders in contacts with students said.
Aleppo, a strategic northern commercial hub near the border with Turkey, has been quiet since demonstrations against the iron fisted rule of the Baath Party started in southern Syria three-and a-half weeks ago. (Reporting by Khaled Yacoub Oweis; Editing by Jon Boyle)
Source: Reuters.
Link: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/13/syrai-protests-aleppo-idUSLDE73C1J020110413.
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