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Source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110402/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_syria_181
Syria Tightens Security Following Protests
(AP) Bassem Mroue - Syrian security agents made sweeping arrests Saturday in and around the capital, Damascus, as President Bashar Assad tried to cut off two weeks of deadly pro-democracy demonstrations that are threatening his family's ruling dynasty. Syria has restricted media access and expelled journalists, including two Associated Press journalists.