US Ambassador's Visit Garners Mixed Response in Syria Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Men throw stones at riot police during clashes in the Mediterranean coastal town of Banias, on May 27, 2011, as Syria braced for more anti-government protests, called for by pro-reform activists. ( AFP/Getty Images / Getty ) Produced by Jen Poyant and Joseph Capriglione Produced by PRI and WNYC