PLEASE NOTE THIS EDIT CONTAINS CONVERTED 4:3 MATERIAL<br/> REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE CONTENT OF THIS VIDEO, WHICH HAS BEEN OBTAINED FROM A SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITE.<br/> Angry anti-regime protesters surrounded Arab League monitors as they arrived into the Kurdish populated town of Amouda.<br/> In amateur footage, from a social media site, people chanted 'freedom'.<br/> Reuters cannot independently verify the content of this footage.<br/> The Arab League suspended Syria in November and sent an observer mission to verify if the country was sticking to an agreement to stop its crackdown on protesters.<br/> One monitor has resigned saying the mission was powerless to prevent what he called "scenes of horror" he witnessed in Homs.<br/> In further amateur video, also obtained from a social media website, a crowd of protesters gather in Homs.<br/> Reuters is unable to independently verify the content of this video either.<br/> Eight people were reported to have been killed in Homs including a French journalist.<br/> He is the first foreign journalist to be killed in 10 months of unrest in which the UN says 5000 people have been killed.<br/> Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has given no indication he would step down, saying he would defeat "foreign conspirators" plotting to end his rule.<br/> Marie-Claire Fennessy, Reuters
