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Friday, July 27, 2012

Syrian activists unfurl huge opposition flag under Eiffel Tower

A woman holds a protest banner, as a makeshift Syrian flag hangs under the Eiffel Tower, during a demonstration by a small group of people opposed to the Syrian regime in Paris. (Reuters)
A woman holds a protest banner, as a makeshift Syrian flag hangs under the Eiffel Tower, during a demonstration by a small group of people opposed to the Syrian regime in Paris. (Reuters)
 
Two Syrian opposition activists unfurled an enormous rebel flag at the base of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Friday and were arrested by police.

As a handful of supporters from the France Syria Democracy group rallied below, the two activists climbed scaffolding set up for maintenance works and released the flag, to applause from tourists gathered below.

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