By REUTERS
AMMAN - Thousands of Syrians demanded the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad at a funeral on Monday for at least eight protesters shot dead by security forces in the city of Homs, a witness said."From alleyway to alleyway, from house to house, we want to overthrow you, Bashar," the mourners chanted, according to the witness at the mass funeral.Senior National Security Council official resigns - report