CIRCO EMBELL RIVA BLOCKED IN SIRIA!!!!!!

The artists of the circus Embell Riva are a few months in Syria for a tour, but at this time they live "a very dramatic situation." The owner of the circus, Roberto Bellucci, write a letter to the Italian Embassy in Damascus with a call for help "to the authorities' order to return immediately to the Italian convoy of Embell Riva in Italy." "Because of the current political situation in Syria we are no longer able to continue the tour. We are in serious economic trouble'. We can't work because the Syrian authorities denied us as the circus and a public place and therefore there is risk attacks. The circus is now in northern Syria, a relatively quiet at the moment, the borders between Iraq and Turkey: Bellucci family and about 70 employees of the circus are exactly Kameshli, 530 km from Tartus, the cities' ports of Syria where the circus would leave for Italy to Venice by ferry Visemar the Line. The companies' transport has assured for Saturday, April 30 departure from Tartous, while the subsequent departure on that date will be confirmed or not, depending on the situation."We are very concerned, although the people here have accepted us very well ; explains Roberto Bellucci - we are Italian, Abruzzi, 14 citizens of all residents in Rocca San Giovanni (Chieti), we are the owners of the Zoo-Safari. With us there are 6 women and 2 children aged 6 and 8 months born in Damascus during the tour. With the campers, trucks, animals and other equipment we are stuck in the middle of the road. A Jable, 40 km north of Tartus, there were 25 deaths in clashes between the army and demonstrators in recent days, as reported by the media. Last January was the branch of the family Bellucci to request the intervention of the foreign ministry to return to Italy from Tunisia, where the uprising had broken out against Ben Ali '.

DEAR FRIENDS IN EMBELL RIVA - WE ARE THINKING ABOUT YOU AND WE ARE SENDING YOU OUR PRAYERS!

MARIO & DUNJA