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  Deadliest day for Syria troops as monitors fan out

  World | May 03, 2012, 07:44 AM IST

  Damascus, May 3: Rebels yesterday killed 22 troops in the Syrian army's deadliest day of a three-week-old ceasefire deal, even as UN observers said they were having a “calming” impact as they deploy on the

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  Syria Troops Bomb Towns, EU Grounds First Lady

  World | Mar 24, 2012, 08:59 AM IST

  Damascus, Mar 24: Syrian forces bombed towns and clashed with rebels in several regions on Friday as activists said thousands staged anti-regime protests and the European Union slapped sanctions on the country's First Lady.  In

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  Syria Troops Kill 20 Despite Peace Deal

  World | Nov 03, 2011, 11:00 PM IST

  Damascus, Nov 3: Syrian troops killed 20 civilians and arrested dozens today, a rights watchdog said, a day after Damascus pledged to withdraw its forces from protest hubs under a deal with the Arab League

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