By Staff Reporter
A defected Syrian soldier, now a member of the Free Syrian Army (FSA), smokes a cigarette as he watches the news with comrades at a camp in the northern rebel stronghold of Idlib near the Turkish border on March 17. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned that Kofi Annan represented the last chance for avoiding a civil war in Syria and offered the UN-Arab League envoy Moscow's full support.
