the crisis there really worsening. the protest movement gathering momentum, and everyone is wondering if the president s days are numbered right now. same question seemed to be asking there in syria as well as more clashes continue there in that country. what more do we know about how far and how long this can go on. human rights watches is saying there s excessive force that s being used by the government forces there. more and more expressions of concern regarding the situation in syria. we know that the protests are in their third days. at least three people have been killed. on the protests on friday there were two people that were killed. at their funeral the next day there were even more clashes that happened. that was when the interior ministry in syria announced that they would put together a committee to investigate what happened and prosecute anybody that was accused of causing any kind of aggression in these protests, but yesterday even at a time when the president of sy
more clashes, more deaths. the situation in syria really getting worse right now. this is a big surprise because syria, you don t see protests there. this is very rare. we re monitoring today to see if there will be even more, but syria now seems to be the latest country in the region where the protest movement really gaining momentum and we re wondering what s going to to be happening next. mohammed, thank you for that. focussing on libya now where pro-qadhafi forsdz and rebel forces are fighting one another in the strategic town that s in the western part of the country. we re joined now on the phone by a witness who is in the town who wants to come anonymous. what can you tell us about what is happening right now? the murderous defeating line dictator is fooling nobody with his claims of a cease-fire. misrata is being flattened as we speak. he is using his tanks and his
demonstrations in sorch southern syria took a deadly turn on sunday. one person was killed in clashes between protesters and government forces. sunday was the third day of violence in syria where people are taking to the streets to demand more political and economic freedom. we want to get more on the situation. wills least go to mohammed in abu dhabi. before we go to syria, i want to talk to you about yemen. we heard that the u.n. secretary general there in cairo commenting on yemen, commenting on the appeal to all concerned to make sure that there s all exercise maximum restrantd. what more do western about the situation there in yemen? some news in the last few minutes. there are two commanders with the military that have joined the protest movement.
push for region i m change on the other. each option brings grave humanitarian and strategic risks. in turkey today s iman has the headline odyssey twilight. the paper says the conflict may develop in all possible directions and, worst of all, may be long-lasting and divisive. it is clear that while france has not much to lose in the gamble, the u.s. does. you can read all those articles in full on our facebook page at facebook.com/w 1 cnn. you re watching world one live from london. look at this anger in syria. protesters clash with security forces demanding economic reform and political freedom. we take a look at the weather conditions in japan. fresh snow and cold winds are taking their toll on relief efforts there. whatever scents fill your household, purina tidy cats scoop helps neutralize odors
coalition forces. a military official says the building that was targeted was one of qadhafi s command centers in tripoli. the coalition has pounded targets in libya for two days in the first phase of enforcing a no fly zone. libyan s government called for a cease-fire. forces have clashed again in syria. one person was killed sunday in the city. the protests were the third day of unrest there. we re m third day of unrest there. they coincide with the funerals of two demonstrators killed on friday. an emergency law has been in place since 1963. prop ownents of the president also allege human rights abuses. they are calling for more political and economic reform. egyptians voted yes to constitutional changes that clear the way for parliamentary elections in june. arma moussa was one of 18 million people who cast their ballot. 14 million were in favor of elections in three months from