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Aircraft and crisis. Syria: "Suicide bomb" kills defence minister

Damascus, Syria - Alawite army loosing morale after face off against Turkey and Nato

The Syrian defence minister, Daoud Rajiha, was killed last night by a suicide bomb attack. He has been defence minister for less than a year, serving previously as chief of staff. The bomb exploded at the headquarters of the National Security Bureau in Damascus, the capital of Syria, during a meeting with other senior officials. Many of these senior officials are said to be critically hurt. The...

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Rome, Italy, 07/18/2012 15:44
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