Rebel Attack on Assad Campaign Rally Kills 21

Syrian activists say rebels have killed at least 21 people at a campaign rally for President Bashar al-Assad in the southern city of Daraa.   The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says the rebels shelled a tent where Assad's supporters had gathered late Thursday.   The Observatory's Rami Abd al-Rahman told VOA the victims include both civilians and pro-Assad militiamen.   "Twenty-one were killed. At least 11 of them are civilians. One of them was a child...

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