Syria Death Toll Climbs to At Least 60,000 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 A rebel machine gunner watches Syrian army positions 500 metres away in the town of Maarat al-Numan, on November 17, 2012. Produced by Ellen Frankman Produced by PRI and WNYC