Tons of food, medicine, and supplies were denied entry into Syria at the Turkish border according to a BBC report: Hundreds of Syrian and foreign activists travelling in convoy have been prevented from entering Syria to deliver aid supplies. A representative from the group said they would now stage a sit-in on the Turkish side of the border. [...] "We want to go to Syria to show to the whole world what is happening," Moayad Skaif, a 30-year-old Syrian journalist from Qatar told Reuters. But activists told the BBC that they recognised that their gesture was mainly symbolic and they knew they were unlikely to be allowed into Syria. Turkey shares a 900km (550 mile) border with Syria. "The Syrian revolution is an orphaned revolution because nobody is sticking up for it, not even the Arab League," computer graphics teacher Samir Jisri from Toronto told Reuters. "The last hope we have is Turkey." Turkish authorities, activists say, have been very co-operative in their mission, though...(Read Full Post)