Syrian army tanks are seen stationed at the entrance to Baba Amr neighbourhood in Homs on February 13, 2012. Syria ignored a new Arab initiative to end the bloodshed, with its troops pounding the protest hub of Homs as Russia said a ceasefire is needed before peacekeepers can be deployed.
Syrian families hide in a shelter near Baba Amr neighbourhood in Homs on February 13, 2012. Syriaignored a new Arab initiative to end the bloodshed, with its troops pounding the protest hub of Homs as Russia said a ceasefire is needed before peacekeepers can be deployed.
This image from amateur video made available by Shaam News Network on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, purports to show plumes of smoke in the Baba Amr area of Homs, Syria.
In this citizen journalism image provide by the Local Coordination Committees in Syria, wreckage is seen inside a damaged room from the Syrian government forces shelling, at Baba Amr neighborhood in Homsprovince, Syria, on Wednesday Feb. 8, 2012. The European Union will impose harsher sanctions on Syria, a senior EU official said Wednesday, as Russia tried to broker talks between the vice president and the opposition to calm violence. Activists reported at least 50 killed in military assaults targeting government opponents.
This satellite image provided by Digital Globe shows three Syrian military tanks near the Al Baath University housing complex and the Baba Amr neighborhood in the southwest section of Homs, Syria, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012.
In this citizen journalism image provide by the Local Coordination Committees in Syria, a damaged house from the Syrian government forces shelling, at Baba Amr neighborhood in Homs province, Syria, on Wednesday Feb. 8, 2012. The European Union will impose harsher sanctions on Syria, a senior EU official said Wednesday, as Russia tried to broker talks between the vice president and the opposition to calm violence. Activists reported at least 50 killed in military assaults targeting government opponents.
In this citizen journalism image provide by the Local Coordination Committees in Syria, an anti-Syrian regime man reacts in front of flames which rise from a burning shop damaged by Syrian government forces shelling, in Baba Amr neighborhood in Homs province, central Syria, on Sunday Feb. 12, 2012. The Arab League called Sunday for the U.N. Security Council to create a joint peacekeeping force for Syria and urged Arab states to sever all diplomatic contact with President Bashar Assad's regime, the League's latest effort to bring an end to the violence that has killed more than 5,000 people.
This satellite image provided by DigitalGlobe, taken Feb. 5, 2012, shows smoke rising from some buildings at the center of the city of Homs, Syria. In Homs, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least 53 people were killed in the shelling Wednesday Feb. 8, 2012 of the neighborhoods of Bayadah, Baba Amr, Khaldiyeh and Karm el-Zeytoun. The death toll, which the group says it gathers from contacts on the ground, could not be independently confirmed. Syrian authorities keep tight control on the media. MANDATORY CREDIT; www.digitalglobe.com.
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