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1st LD: 1st bus of released abductees reaches Syrian army position near Damascus

Xinhua,April 09, 2018 Adjust font size:

DAMASCUS, April 8 (Xinhua) -- The first bus transporting the released people from rebels' captivity in Syria's Douma reached the Syrian army position near the capital Damascus on Sunday, state TV reported.

The bus reached Wafideen area northeast of the capital, transporting people kidnapped by the Islam Army in Douma, the last rebel-held area in Damascus' Eastern Ghouta.

The release of kidnapped people from Douma is the priority of the Syrian army in a deal reached Sunday for the evacuation of the Islam Army rebels and their families in exchange for the release of the kidnapped civilians. Enditem

 

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