06.12.2011                      10.Kislev. 5772                       Gebet für Regen

Syrien:

Syria accepts Arab League plan to send observers into country

Syrian Foreign Ministry says Damascus 'responded positively' to demand to send in Arab monitors in effort to end eight-month crackdown on protesters.

Syria has accepted an Arab League request to send observers to the country in an effort to end its eight-month crisis, a move that could ease Arab sanctions on Damascus, the foreign ministry spokesman said Monday.
The Syrian statement came after Damascus announced it has conducted wide military maneuvers over the weekend in an apparent show of force as President Bashar Assad's regime defies pressures over its deadly crackdown on opponents….