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Urgent: Syrian troops break long-imposed siege on Shiite towns

Xinhua, February 3, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Syrian army succeeded in breaking a long-imposed siege on two adjacent Shiite towns in the northern province of Aleppo on Wednesday, according to the state news agency SANA. Endit