Spanish journalist escapes Syrian city of Homs

As the government reportedly begins a ground assault in the Baba Amr district of the city, El Mundo reporter Javier Espinosa makes it to Lebanon.

A Spanish journalist escaped to Lebanon on Wednesday after being trapped in the besieged Syrian city of Homs, as opposition activists reported the start of a long-anticipated government ground assault on a rebel enclave there.

from By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times

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