Nightly News   |  December 20, 2011

Bloody crackdown continues in Syria

Videos out of Syria claim to show some of this week's bloody clashes between protesters and government forces in Damascus and elsewhere. More than 150 people died in the last two days alone. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

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>>> in syria, where most journalists are banned from covering what's going on there. new amateur video has surfaced, claiming to show some of this week's bloody clashes between protesters and government forces. in damascus, more than 150 people are reported dead in the last two days alone. arab league monitors are going into syria later this week, hoping to end this nine-month-old crackdown that's so far reportedly cost about 4,000