Anti-government protests have stretched into a second week in Syria, with demonstrators burning banners of President Bashar Assad's government.
Anti-government protests in southern Syria have stretched into a second week, with demonstrators waving the colorful flag of the minority Druze community, burning banners of President Bashar Assad’s government and at one point raiding several offices of his ruling party.
The protests have rattled the Assad government but don’t seem to pose an existential threat. They come at a time when government forces have consolidated control over most of the country. Meanwhile, Damascus has returned to the Arab fold and restored ties with most governments in the region. Still, anger is building, even among Syrians who did not join widespread anti-Assad protests in 2011. Those demonstrations met with a harsh crackdown and
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