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Syrian army returns to Damascus suburbs
BBC News The Syrian army is reported to have regained control of some Damascus suburbs recently held by rebel forces. Huge deployments of troops and tanks were used, and the suburb of Saqba is still under bombardment, activists say. The rebel Free Syrian Army ... 'Urban war': Syrian troops reportedly seize Damascus suburbs from rebels Syrian troops shell rebellious areas near capital Activists: Assad's forces regain Damascus suburbs |
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Peru: 26 die in blaze at Lima drug rehab centre
BBC News A fire at a drug rehabilitation centre in the Peruvian capital Lima has killed at least 26 people, officials say. Another 10 people were injured at the Christ Is Love centre, which used biblical teachings to treat addicts. Firefighters said the doors ... Fire at rehabilitation center in Peru kills 26 Peru rehabilitation centre fire kills 27 |
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai 'plans talks with Taliban'
BBC News By Quentin Sommerville and Bilal Sarwary BBC News, Kabul The Afghan government is planning to meet the Taliban in Saudi Arabia in an attempt to jump-start peace talks, the BBC has learned. The landmark meeting will come in the coming weeks, ... Taliban, US negotiators meet in Qatar Former Taliban Officials Say US Talks Started Former Taliban officials say talks with US have started |
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Syria army moves to wrest Damascus suburbs from rebels
BBC News The Syrian army has moved to retake control of Damascus suburbs from rebel forces, activists say. They say troops backed by tanks have been shelling rebel-held areas to the east and north of the city. Dozens of people have reportedly been killed in ... Arab League Suspends Syrian Mission Syria kills dozens in bombardment of border town Syria: 6 soldiers killed in bus ambush |
