But with only about a fifth of Syrians online, traditional bonds are more important.
"We almost have more Syrians here than Turks, and people are getting angry, " he said.
Authorities had so far identified 35 of the dead, three of them as Syrians.
But that did not spare Syrians residents of the town from being blamed by residents.
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He told reporters in 2005 there was a "huge expectation" from Syrians of economic change.
More than 70, 000 Syrians have already died and millions have fled the fighting.
"I believe the destiny of Bashar al-Assad should be decided by the Syrians themselves, " he said.
About 80% of Syrians living outside the major cities rely on farming for their livelihood.
The Turkish government says more than 50, 000 Syrians are living in Turkish refugee camps.
"They just don't get it, " Muasher told the U.S. ambassador, referring to the Syrians.
This country is for all Syrians, and they can bring all things to the table.
Jordan is now home to more than 300, 000 Syrians who have fled the two-year conflict.
Along with Jordan, the many Syrians are seeking shelter in Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt.
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With each passing day, and each passing week it becomes harder for Syrians to endure.
The U.S. has asked the Egyptians to pressure the Syrians to reign in Hezbollah.
About 80, 000 Syrians are now sleeping in caves, parks or barns, Save the Children said.
He said there are about 130, 000 Syrians in Jordan but not all of them are refugees.
The number of Syrians who have crossed into Turkey has risen to 47, 500, Ankara says.
The Israeli military said that soldiers gave preliminary first aid to the wounded Syrians.
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Dozens of other Syrians and Turks at the border crossing were not so fortunate.
The Syrians, for their part, cornered Olmert on Thursday by agreeing to his offer.
It has been the worst of winters for Syrians fleeing the worst of wars.
Such localised dynamics are worrying to both Syrians and Western governments wondering whether to intervene.
When we say clearly that we are ready to negotiate directly with the Syrians caucus(ph).
Meanwhile, 27 Syrians who were wounded in clashes, were taken to Turkey for treatment.
In other words, roughly one in 10 Syrians is now living on the run.
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They are but a fraction of the legions of Syrians made homeless by the war.
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Now Mr Bush has gone further, saying America believes the Syrians have chemical weapons.
More than 33, 000 Syrians have fled to Turkey to escape the violence in their country, Anadolu reported.
Syrians used to look at neighbouring Lebanon and Iraq and conclude that stability mattered more than freedom.
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