gregg: amateur video from the capital of damascus where fighting is going on. activists saying it shows rebels bombing a buses of syrian army soldiers. you can see armed men running away and then opening fire. we re learning yet of another attack on civilians today. new video of troops shelling killing at least 17 civilians. this is the latest bloodiest assault on the people of syria. massacre in another syrian town, 78 syrians murdered and many of them women and children. back in may, united nations reports of masses killings in the central syrian town of houla. more than a hundred people were killed, some were killed in their own homes, half were children. some were shot at close range. victims hands were bound. all of this in the face of the u.n. peace plan that has been
about the strategy they used hint t behind the attack. they staked out areas that her going to attack, did mock up exercises. it was a rare insight in to their thinking. over at least for now. thank you live in kabul for us. here s a look at other stories topping the news. an advanced team of u.n. observers have begun hair work in syria, but the cease fire already starting to unravel. this this amateur video appears to show troops shelling a nablg hood neighborhood in the city of homs. george zimmerman emotion is expected to it file a motion to have the judge removed.
all right. we re at the bottom of the hour on this cnn sunday morning taking a look at some stories making headlines. the search for victims of march 11th s earthquake and tsunami in japan intensifies today. 20,000 troops have been sent to the northeast cost to look for victims as the death toll officially rises to almost 13,000. nearly 15,000 missing and thousands of others still in shelters. about 100 american service members also involved in some of these search efforts. also libyan rebels have been able to push back attack by pro-gadhafi forces on the city of ajdabiya. nato conducted air strikes on pro-gadhafi ammunition stockpiles that were supplying troops shelling misratah and other cities. all of this comes as representatives from the african union meet separately today with libyan authorities as well as some opposition members. and take a look at some of this severe weather in iowa. this is some night vision. you see that?