Saturday
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Libya, Syria (and Beyond) LiveBlog: Rotting Bodies, Beaten Protesters
Saturday, August 27, 2011 at 13:05 | James Miller in EA Middle East and Turkey, Middle East and Iran
Ali Ferzat, a Syrian cartoonist who was beaten by masked gunmen earlier this week.
See Also, Statement on Syria by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Social Media Revolution (Qualman)
Friday's Liveblog: Libya, Syria (and Beyond) LiveBlog: The State of the Uprisings
1700 GMT: Disturbing video footage. A doctor is reportedly taking a bullet off a man's arm who was wounded during the clash in the Rifai mosque.
1655 GMT: Gaddafi's recruited African mercenaries have started leaving Libya.