TV cameraman shot dead on Lebanon-Syria border
<p><a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/tv-cameraman-shot-dead-lebanon-syria-border-150605727.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/4Br_jkX0spHgRdD8lhPrxQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2012-04-09T174019Z_1_CBRE8381D3900_RTROPTP_2_SYRIA-LEBANON.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Lebanon's Al-Jadeed television cameraman Ali Shaaban, 30, is seen in a handout picture released to Reuters" align="left" title="Lebanon's Al-Jadeed television cameraman Ali Shaaban, 30, is seen in a handout picture released to Reuters" border="0" /></a>BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian soldiers shot dead a cameraman working for Lebanon's Al-Jadeed television channel on Monday near the border between the two countries, the television channel said. It said cameraman Ali Shaaban was on the Lebanese side of the frontier, in the northern Lebanese region of Wadi Khaled, when soldiers opened fire on a car carrying the Al-Jadeed crew. Shaaban's colleague Hussein Khreiss said the shooting occurred even though the crew had explained to the soldiers what they were doing. "We told our Syrian brothers ... that we are not military ... ...</p><br clear="all"/>
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