Syrian Troops Kill Protesters

The World

Syrian security forces shot dead at least 20 people as mass protests again swept across the country after Friday prayers. Deaths are also being reported at protests in other parts of the country. The rallies come a day after President Barack Obama called on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to lead a transition to democracy or "get out". Reporter Ben Gilbert caught up with Syrian refugees in Lebanon. Ben Gilbert reports. 

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