Homs came under weeks of relentless attacks by government forces, including indiscriminate shelling on civilian areas.
The suspension of the monitoring mission is a major blow to Annan's peace plan, which had become a symbol of hope for a country torn by relentless attacks during the 15-month uprising.
The announcement comes at the end of a week in which Democrats continued relentless attacks on Romney over his refusal to reveal more of his tax records and which saw three polls in 24 hours showing Obama with a growing lead over his Republican challenger.
It bestows a measure of validation on President Obama's legislative achievement after two years of relentless attacks and casts a new light on Chief Justice Roberts a George W. Bush appointee whom some Democrats had pegged as a Republican partisan reaching across the ideological divide even while reinforcing some long-standing conservative principles.
Romney needs to understand that the relentless negative attacks will not let up any time soon.
But government shelling and aerial bombing, countered by relentless guerrilla attacks, continue across large swathes of the country.
The introduction was designed to highlight the Obama campaign's own relentless smear attacks, and its focus on the trivial.
One reason the GOP didn't do better with its pro-growth agenda was that Mr. Romney's character and record were undermined by early, relentless personal attacks that went largely unanswered.
The relentless Albion attacks opened up the Cardiff defence again just before the hour as Bednar's presence created an opening for Dorrans but with a clear sight of goal and from 15 yards out, the Scotsman skewed his left-foot shot wide.
As this incident underscores, cyber security attacks are truly relentless.
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It had even forgotten the lesson of its own victory in the battle of Stalingrad in 1943: that cities can be taken only with relentless determination and with infantry attacks.
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