Spokesman of Syrian Supreme Constitutional Court Majed Khadra announces at a news conference a notification to the candidates to start their election campaign starting from Sunday, in Damascus
Spokesman of Syrian Supreme Constitutional Court Majed Khadra announces at a news conference a notification to the candidates to start their election campaign starting from Sunday, in Damascus May 10, 2014. The Syrian presidential election is set to enter its final stage after three names - politicians Maher Abdul Hafiz al-Hajjar, Hassan al-Nouri and Bashar al-Assad, the current Syrian President - were announced as the final candidates eligible to stand. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT ELECTIONS)
Spokesman of Syrian Supreme Constitutional Court Majed Khadra announces at a news conference a notification to the candidates to start their election campaign starting from Sunday, in Damascus
Spokesman of Syrian Supreme Constitutional Court Majed Khadra announces at a news conference a notification to the candidates to start their election campaign starting from Sunday, in Damascus May 10, 2014. The Syrian presidential election is set to enter its final stage after three names - politicians Maher Abdul Hafiz al-Hajjar, Hassan al-Nouri and Bashar al-Assad, the current Syrian President - were announced as the final candidates eligible to stand. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT ELECTIONS)
Spokesman of Syrian Supreme Constitutional Court Majed Khadra announces at a news conference a notification to the candidates to start their election campaign starting from Sunday, in Damascus
Spokesman of Syrian Supreme Constitutional Court Majed Khadra announces at a news conference a notification to the candidates to start their election campaign starting from Sunday, in Damascus May 10, 2014. The Syrian presidential election is set to enter its final stage after three names - politicians Maher Abdul Hafiz al-Hajjar, Hassan al-Nouri and Bashar al-Assad, the current Syrian President - were announced as the final candidates eligible to stand. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT ELECTIONS)
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A boy takes photos of a man and his children at Old Clock square in Homs city
A boy takes photos of a man and his children at Old Clock square in Homs city May 9, 2014. Around 270 Syrian rebels granted safe exit under a complex deal with President Bashar al-Assad's forces are being held in Homs by the army after insurgents elsewhere failed to uphold their side of the agreement, Syrian officials said on Friday. Following a year of siege, around 1,200 rebels and residents in the Old City of Homs left the city on buses this week in exchange for the release of dozens of captives held by rebels in the northern provinces of Aleppo and Latakia. REUTERS/Khaled al-Hariri (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST)
A man and his children inspect his shop at al-Hamdeya neighborhood in Homs city
A man and his children inspect his shop at al-Hamdeya neighborhood in Homs city May 9, 2014. Around 270 Syrian rebels granted safe exit under a complex deal with President Bashar al-Assad's forces are being held in Homs by the army after insurgents elsewhere failed to uphold their side of the agreement, Syrian officials said on Friday. Following a year of siege, around 1,200 rebels and residents in the Old City of Homs left the city on buses this week in exchange for the release of dozens of captives held by rebels in the northern provinces of Aleppo and Latakia. REUTERS/Khaled al-Hariri (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST)
Residents arrive on foot to inspect their homes in the al-Hamdeya neighborhood, after the cessation of fighting between rebels and forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in Homs city
Residents arrive on foot to inspect their homes in the al-Hamdeya neighborhood, after the cessation of fighting between rebels and forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in Homs city May 9, 2014. Around 270 Syrian rebels granted safe exit under a complex deal with President Bashar al-Assad's forces are being held in Homs by the army after insurgents elsewhere failed to uphold their side of the agreement, Syrian officials said on Friday. Following a year of siege, around 1,200 rebels and residents in the Old City of Homs left the city on buses this week in exchange for the release of dozens of captives held by rebels in the northern provinces of Aleppo and Latakia. REUTERS/Khaled al-Hariri (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Residents arrive on foot to inspect their homes in the al-Hamdeya neighborhood, after the cessation of fighting between rebels and forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in Homs city
Residents arrive on foot to inspect their homes in the al-Hamdeya neighborhood, after the cessation of fighting between rebels and forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in Homs city May 9, 2014. Around 270 Syrian rebels granted safe exit under a complex deal with President Bashar al-Assad's forces are being held in Homs by the army after insurgents elsewhere failed to uphold their side of the agreement, Syrian officials said on Friday. Following a year of siege, around 1,200 rebels and residents in the Old City of Homs left the city on buses this week in exchange for the release of dozens of captives held by rebels in the northern provinces of Aleppo and Latakia. REUTERS/Khaled al-Hariri (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
A man sits near belongings recovered form his home at al-Hamdeya neighborhood in Homs city
A man sits near belongings recovered form his home at al-Hamdeya neighborhood in Homs city May 9,2014. Around 270 Syrian rebels granted safe exit under a complex deal with President Bashar al-Assad's forces are being held in Homs by the army after insurgents elsewhere failed to uphold their side of the agreement, Syrian officials said on Friday. Following a year of siege, around 1,200 rebels and residents in the Old City of Homs left the city on buses this week in exchange for the release of dozens of captives held by rebels in the northern provinces of Aleppo and Latakia. REUTERS/Khaled al-Hariri (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST)
The damage in Om al-Zenar church is seen in Homs city
The damage in Om al-Zenar church is seen in Homs city May 9, 2014. Around 270 Syrian rebels granted safe exit under a complex deal with President Bashar al-Assad's forces are being held in Homs by the army after insurgents elsewhere failed to uphold their side of the agreement, Syrian officials said on Friday. Following a year of siege, around 1,200 rebels and residents in the Old City of Homs left the city on buses this week in exchange for the release of dozens of captives held by rebels in the northern provinces of Aleppo and Latakia. REUTERS/Khaled al-Hariri (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST RELIGION)