Syrian Army Uses Helicopters in Crackdown Against Protesters
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Syrian army helicopters fired on anti-government demonstrators today as government forces continued a crackdown on protests that began in mid-March.
Helicopters fired on people in the towns of Talbiseh and Rastan, injuring at least 16, said Ammar Qurabi, head of Syria’s National Organization for Human Rights. Al Jazeera news channel reported at least two protesters were killed in Rastan.