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An anti-Syrian regime mourner shouts slogans during the funeral procession of the activist Nour al-Zahraa, 23, who was shot by Syrian security forces on Sunday, in the Kfar Suseh area, in Damascus, Syria, on Monday, April 30, 2012. (AP Photo)In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a Syrian man, left, stands in front of a building that was damaged after two bombs exploded near a military compound, in the city of Idlib, northwestern Syria, Monday, April 30, 2012. Two powerful bombs exploded near a military compound in the northwestern Syrian city of Idlib on Monday, killing several people and causing heavy damage, Syrian state media and opposition activists said. (AP Photo/SANA) Anti-Syrian regime mourners shout slogans and carry the body of activist Nour al-Zahraa, 23, who was shot by Syrian security forces on Sunday, during his funeral procession, in the Kfar Suseh area, in Damascus, Syria, on Monday, April 30, 2012. (AP Photo)Syrian security forces, background, hold their machine guns and surround anti-Syrian regime mourners, foreground, during the funeral procession of the activist Nour al-Zahraa, 23, who was shot by the Syrian security forces on Sunday, in Kfar Suseh area, in Damascus, Syria, on Monday, April 30, 2012. (AP Photo)Anti-Syrian regime mourners carry the body of activist Nour al-Zahraa, 23, who was shot by Syrian security forces on Sunday, during his funeral procession, in the Kfar Suseh area, in Damascus, Syria, on Monday, April 30, 2012. (AP Photo)This image made from amateur video and released by the Syria media center Tuesday, May 1, 2012, purports to show Syrians chanting slogans during a demonstration in Aleppo, Syria. On Wednesday, activists north of the northern city of Aleppo said troops were engaged in intense clashes with army defectors and rebels in the village of al-Raai. An activist who identified himself by his first name Ammar said the clashes began at night and were continuing Wednesday. (AP Photo/Syria Media Center via APTN) THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIAL. TV OUTIn this image made from amateur video released by the Shaam News Network and accessed Wednesday, May 2, 2012, protesters carry Syrian revolutionary flags during a demonstration in Daraa, Syria. Syrian activists said government forces clashed with army defectors in the country's north on Wednesday, causing casualties and further enflaming an area near the Turkish border where rebel fighters have tried to seize territory. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALA Syrian worker places a poster of a paramilitary candidate for the upcoming elections, in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Preparations are underway in Syria for the parliamentary elections slated for May 7, 2012, as the crisis in the country drags on. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during UN observer-organized media tour, a Syrian man, who covers his face to obscure his identity, speaks to UN observers about conditions in Hama city, central Syria, on Thursday May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized media tour, a UN observer drinks tea as he sits next to a poster of Syrian President Bashar Assad at the governorate building in Hama city, central Syria, on Thursday May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized media tour, a Syrian boy talks with UN observers during their visit to Hama city, central Syria, on Thursday May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized tour, an anti-Syrian regime man, left, his face covered to obscure his identity, looks at a UN observer in Hama city, central Syria, on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized tour, the head of the advance team of UN observers, Maj. Gen. Robert Mood, center left, shakes hands with a Syrian security officer during their visit to Hama city, central Syria, on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized tour, Syrian boys, right, look at Syrian army soldiers, left, as they stand outside a school building used as a temporary military base in Hama city, central Syria, on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized media tour, a UN observer drinks tea as he sits next to a poster of Syrian President Bashar Assad at the governorate building in Hama city, central Syria, on Thursday May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)This image made from amateur video released by Ugarit and accessed Thursday, May 3, 2012 purports to show Syrian security forces at Aleppo University in Aleppo, Syria. Syrian security forces stormed dormitories at Aleppo University to break up anti-government protests, killing at least four students and wounding several others in an hourslong rampage that ended Thursday morning and left part of the campus in flames, activists and opposition groups said. (AP Photo/Ugarit via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALThis image made from amateur video released by Shaam News Network and accessed Thursday, May 3, 2012 purports to show damage to a dormitory at Aleppo University in Aleppo, Syria. Syrian security forces stormed dormitories at Aleppo University to break up anti-government protests, killing at least four students and wounding several others in an hourslong rampage that ended Thursday morning and left part of the campus in flames, activists and opposition groups said. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALThis image made from amateur video released by Shaam News Network and accessed Thursday, May 3, 2012 purports to show an injured man at Aleppo University in Aleppo, Syria. Syrian security forces stormed dormitories at Aleppo University to break up anti-government protests, killing at least four students and wounding several others in an hourslong rampage that ended Thursday morning and left part of the campus in flames, activists and opposition groups said. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALIn this picture taken during a UN observer-organized tour, the head of the advance team of UN observers, Maj. Gen. Robert Mood, speaks to journalists during his team's visit to Homs city, central Syria, on Thursday May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized tour, a Syrian man rides his bicycle as he passes destroyed buildings in the Baba Amr neighborhood during the UN observers' visit to Homs city, central Syria, on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized tour, a Syrian woman, right, watches a UN observer convoy pass her destroyed home in the in Baba Amr neighborhood of Homs city, central Syria, on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized tour, Syrian women walk in an empty street in front of destroyed shops during the UN observers' visit to Homs city, central Syria, on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized tour, anti-Syrian regime men show their injuries to the UN observers during their visit to Hama city, central Syria, on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized tour, Syrian boys pass in front the vehicles of the UN observers during their visit to Hama city, central Syria, on Thursday May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized tour, UN observers don body armor upon their arrival in Hama city, central Syria, on Thursday May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this picture taken during a UN observer-organized tour for the media, a UN observer speaks with a Syrian security officer upon their arrival to Hama city, central Syria, on Thursday May 3, 2012. Syrian security forces stormed dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ammunition, activists and opposition groups said Thursday. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)This image made from amateur video released by the Shaam News Network and accessed Friday, May 4, 2012, purports to show Syrians chanting slogans and caring Kurdish flags during a demonstration in Qamishli, the capital of Syria's Kurdish heartland. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALThis image made from amateur video released by the Shaam News Network and accessed Friday, May 4, 2012, purports to show Syrians chanting slogans during a demonstration in Idlib, north Syria. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALThis image made from amateur video released by the Shaam News Network and accessed Friday, May 4, 2012, purports to show Syrians chanting slogans and carrying Kurdish flags during a demonstration in Qamishli, the capital of Syria's Kurdish heartland. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALThis image made from amateur video released by the Shaam News Network and accessed Friday, May 4, 2012, purports to show a man holding the portrait of a boy during a demonstration in Hama, Syria. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALIn this picture taken with a mobile phone, anti-Syrian regime mourners shout slogans against their president Bashar Assad as they carry the body of Malek Shouraba, who was killed by Syrian security forces along with four protesters on Friday, while they were attending the funeral of activist, Odai Junblat, during his funeral procession, in Kfar Suseh area in Damascus, Syria, on Saturday May 5, 2012. (AP Photo)People look at destroyed vehicles after an explosion on al-Thawra Street in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 5, 2012. According to eyewitnesses, an explosive device was planted underneath a military car went off near the Social Military Institution, causing material damage only. (AP Photo/Bassem Tellawi)People look at destroyed and damaged vehicles after an explosion on al-Thawra Street in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 5, 2012. According to eyewitnesses, an explosive device was planted underneath a military car went off near the Social Military Institution, causing material damage only. (AP Photo/Bassem Tellawi)In this picture taken with a mobile phone, an anti-Bashar Assad mourner reacts after he sprayed a wall with Arabic graffiti reading, "down with Assad, the small donkey," during the funeral processions of the five protesters who were killed by the Syrian security forces on Friday while taking part in the funeral of activist Odai Junblat in the Kfar Suseh area in Damascus, Syria, on Saturday May 5, 2012. (AP Photo)In this picture taken with a mobile phone, anti-Syrian regime mourners shout slogans against their president Bashar Assad as they carry the bodies of five protesters, right, who were killed by Syrian security forces on Friday while taking part in the funeral of activist Odai Junblat, during their funeral procession, in the Kfar Suseh area in Damascus, Syria, on Saturday, May 5, 2012. (AP Photo)In this image made from amateur video released by Ugarit News and accessed Saturday, May 5, 2012, a U.N. observer, center, inspects what residents of the town of Taftanaz, Syria, tell him is a mass grave. The international group Human Rights Watch has said regime soldiers raiding the town on the Turkish border in early April killed 35 detained civilians execution-style and opened fire on others trying to flee. (AP Photo/Ugarit News via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALIn this image made from amateur video released by Ugarit News and accessed Saturday, May 5, 2012, a resident of the town of Taftanaz, Syria, right, points to what is claimed to be headstones marking a mass grave as he and others explain the scene to a U.N. observer. The international group Human Rights Watch has said regime soldiers raiding the town on the Turkish border in early April killed 35 detained civilians execution-style and opened fire on others trying to flee. (AP Photo/Ugarit News via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALIn this image made from amateur video released by Ugarit News and accessed Saturday, May 5, 2012, a U.N. observer, right, inspects what residents of the town of Taftanaz, Syria, tell him is a mass grave. The international group Human Rights Watch has said regime soldiers raiding the town on the Turkish border in early April killed 35 detained civilians execution-style and opened fire on others trying to flee. (AP Photo/Ugarit News via AP video) TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT, DATE, LOCATION OR AUTHENTICITY OF THIS MATERIALTurkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a fashion conference in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, May 3, 2012. Erdogan on Thursday accused ratings agency Standard & Poor's of bias for lowering the country's long-term credit outlook on the same day it upgraded Greece's credit grade. (AP Photo)In this photo taken during a government-organized tour, a Syrian man casts his vote at a polling station during the parliamentary elections, in Damascus, Syria, Monday, May 7, 2012. Syrians cast ballots Monday in parliamentary elections billed by the regime as key to President Bashar Assad's political reforms, but the opposition dismissed the vote as a sham meant to preserve his autocratic rule. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)In this photo taken during a government-organized tour, Syrian campaign workers wait outside a polling station during the parliamentary elections, in Damascus, Syria, Monday, May 7, 2012. Syrians cast ballots Monday in parliamentary elections billed by the regime as key to President Bashar Assad's political reforms, but the opposition dismissed the vote as a sham meant to preserve his autocratic rule. (AP Photo/Muzaffar Salman)