Activists: Syrian troops widen shelling attacks 0 Randall Gross World NewsApril 2012Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at 5:00 am PDT • Views: 1,043 hosted.ap.org Activists Foreign Observers International Plan Syrian Regime Syrian Troops Widen Shelling Regime Crackdown Opposition Strongholds President Bashar Assad U.N.-brokered Cease-fire Unraveling