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Report: Syrian army deserters kill 27 soldiers in Deraa
Deserters from the Syrian army killed at least 27 soldiers and security force personnel in a series of clashes in the southern province of Deraa at dawn on Thursday, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.The British-based group said the deserters fought forces loyal to Assad's regime in two locations in the city of Deraa itself, as well as a checkpoint at a crossroads about 25 km to the east of the city. Rami Abdulrahman of the Observatory said in clashes near Musayfrah, east of Deraa, all 15 personnel at a joint army and security checkpoint were killed. Posted by: ryuge 2011-12-15 |
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