Two Western journalists killed in Syria

General Sources Wednesday 22nd February, 2012

AMMAN (Reuters) - Two Western journalists were killed in the besieged Syrian city of Homs on Wednesday when shells hit the house they were staying in, opposition activists and witnesses said. They were Marie Colvin, an American working for the Sunday Times, and French photographer Remi Ochlik, the Syrian Network for Human Rights said.

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