Syrian security forces storm towns, witnesses say (AP)



In this citizen journalism image made on a mobile phone and acquired Saturday April 23, 2011,  by The Associated Press, Syrian anti-government protesters carry the coffin of an activist who was killed on Friday during his funeral procession in Quaboun near Damascus, Syria, Saturday, April 23, 2011. Syrian security forces fired on tens of thousands of mourners during funeral processions Saturday, killing several people following the deadliest day of the uprising against authoritarian President Bashar Assad. (AP Photo)AP - Witnesses say Syrian security forces are opening fire in the suburbs of Damascus and in the southern town of Daraa.