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Syria crisis: Damascus hit by double 'suicide bombing'
Source: BBC
Two suicide bombers have blown themselves up in the centre of the Syrian capital, Damascus, killing 14 people, Syrian state media says.
At least 30 other people were injured in the blasts, in Marjeh Square.
The explosions happened near a police building in the busy commercial district.
The attack comes as regime forces prepare an assault to recapture the northern city of Aleppo after having retaken Quseir from the rebels.
Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-22852957
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Syria crisis: Damascus hit by double 'suicide bombing' (Original Post)
oberliner
Jun 2013
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jessie04
(1,528 posts)1. Well, Assad did buy alot of suicide vests for his friends...
I guess he now knows how they work.
Sand Wind
(1,573 posts)2. Yes, with passeport for paradise for Hezbollah and pasdaran.
And ils a police station....
Comrade Grumpy
(13,184 posts)4. This was probably your buddies in Al Nusra.
Those heroic liberators.
Comrade Grumpy
(13,184 posts)3. What are you talking about?
