At least 20 people are killed and dozens injured in Syria when army and police opened fire on anti-government protesters.Most of the deaths were in southern Deraa province, but there were also reports of shootings in Homs.
On Thursday, the US led and European leaders unprecedented calls for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down.
Earlier, Mr Assad told the United Nations that police and army operations against civilians had stoped.
Russia rejected the US calls for President Assad to go, saying he should be given more time to enact reforms.
And Syria's UN envoy accused the US of trying to instigate insurrection.
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