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Urgent: Twin bombings rock Shiite district in Syria capital, casualties feared

Xinhua, January 31, 2016 Adjust font size:

Two explosions rocked a Shiite district protected by members of the Lebanese Shiite Hezbollah group south of the capital Damascus on Sunday, casualties unknown, a source told Xinhua. Endit