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1st LD: Blast rocks police station in Damascus

Xinhua, December 16, 2016 Adjust font size:

An explosion rocked a police station in central the capital Damascus on Friday, losses unknown, state news agency SANA reported.

The blast rocked the police station in the central Midan neighborhood, said the report, spelling no further details.

The capital has for long been calm with no explosions. Further details are still forthcoming. Endit