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At least 40 people killed in Assad airstrikes on al-Bab near Aleppo
2015-07-14
[EN.ZAMANALWSL.NET] At least 40 people have been killed and dozens maimed in Syrian regime Arclight airstrikes on the northern town of al-Bab near Aleppo, activists said on Monday.

The corpse count of three-day bombing on al-Bab has reached 75 civilians, according to monitoring groups and activists.

In the last few days barrel kabooms stormed a crowded market and a mosque, leaving dozens killed including children and women.

Monday's deadly attack followed a deadly week of aerial bombardment by Bashir al-Assad's forces on the rebel-held town north of Syria.

Aleppo city is divided between the Syria military, backed by militia, and a range of holy warrior groups including al Qaeda's Nusra Front, Islamist brigades and Western-backed rebels.

Meanwhile,
...back at the the conspirators' cleverly concealed hideout the long-awaited message arrived. They quickly got to work with their decoder rings...
at least 230,000 people have been killed in Syria's conflict; more than double the figure documented a year ago and probably still an under-estimate, according to the United Nations
...where theory meets practice and practice loses...
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