Syrian opposition forces have been protesting  President Bashar al-Assad’s regime for nearly a year. The latest attack by Assad’s troops has the UN scrambling.  Hit the jump for the full story.

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Over 200 are dead after Syrian troops unleash a rash of artillery and mortars on the city of Homs. President Assad’s regime has denied the attack. President Barack Obama is pushing legislation from the United Nations and the Arab League to bring an end to Assad’s rule.

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