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e," one resident told Reuters. Tanks fired machine guns at protesters, residents told Reuters. An activist said three people were killed in Talbisa and another two in nearby Rastan. More than 100 wounded were also taken to hospitals in Homs, a flashpoint of anti-regime protests. Among those killed at Rastan was "a little girl called Hajar al-Khatib," he said. Another activist, contacted by telephone from Nicosia, said several people were wounded as security forces unleashed "intense gunfire" in Rastan and Talbisa, after tanks sealed off both towns. "Dozens of tanks at dawn encircled the towns of Rastan and Talbisa," the activist told AFP. The towns are located between Homs, which is Syria's third-largest city, and Hama, on a stretch of highway north of Damascus that was cut off by tanks during the operation. Security forces were carrying out searches in Talbisa, where a large crowd took to the streets on Friday for an anti-regime demonstration, said Rami Abdul Rahman, head of the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. On Friday, secu, the San Jose Mercury News reported. But the fund requires state parks that have received the funds to remain open or, if closed, that a park of equal size is opened nearby. Jon Jarvis, director of the National Park Service in Washington, D.C., said the funding is a grant to the state, and operates like a contract. "It is linked directly to the deed of these lands. It says the state makes a commitment to provide these places for public use in perpetuity. To not do that is essentially a breach of that contract," Jarvis said. State parks officials have announced that the $33 million in budget cuts passed by the Legislature in March would force the state to close about a quarter of its 278 parks, beaches and historic areas around the state as of July 2012. While 11 state beaches are also on the closure list, the California Coastal Commission has also said park rangers cannot block anyone from accessing the shoreline, presenting officials with another problem to solve. California State Parks Director Ruth Coleman says the matter is a legitimate issue the state will have to work through as it implements its clo