THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Paul Conroy, a British photographer who was trapped in Homs for five days after being wounded in a Syrian army bombardment, has managed to escape into neighbouring Lebanon.
Mr Conroy, a British photographer working for the Sunday Times, travelled out of Syria overnight and was in Lebanon on Tuesday morning. But 13 Syrian opposition activists who were involved in the operation to extract him were killed. » | Ruth Sherlock, Beirut, and David Blair | Tuesday, February 28, 2012