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PBS NewsHour | Arab Nations Call for End to Syria's Crackdown | PBS

Duration: 02:28
Program: PBS NewsHour #10197
Broadcast Date: Nov. 14, 2011

Jordan's King Abdullah called on Syrian President Bashar al Assad on Monday to halt the crackdown on dissidents that has left at least 3,500 dead since March. His statement comes after a weekend vote by Arab League nations to suspend Syria's membership. Independent Television News' John Ray reports.

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Post Date: November 14, 2011