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Map of Friday's protests and clashes in Damascus, as reported by the Syrian Uprising 2011 Information Centre
On Friday, the talk about Syria was death, destruction, and a story about "Iranian soldiers"/engineers in the custody of the Free Syrian Army's al-Farouk Brigade in Homs. Amidst this, the most important piece of the narrative may have been missed:
The protests across the country, particularly in and around Damascus, are large, defiant, and increasingly confident in the face of the violence.
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