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Syrian protests turn deadly as uprising enters week 3; at least 20 killed

Syrian protests turn deadly as uprising enters week 3; at least 20 killed

A mass protest calling for sweeping changes in Syria’s authoritarian regime turned bloody Friday, with the government and protesters both claiming to have sustained heavy casualties in a restive southern city as the country’s three-week uprising entered a dangerous new phase.

 

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