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Car Bombs, Mortar Attacks Kill 50 in Syria

At least 50 people have been killed in bomb and mortar attacks in two Syrian cities.In the besieged city of Homs, two car bombs exploded in a mainly Alawite neighborhood, killing 36 people. An official said Tuesday's bombing also wounded more than 85 people, most of them civilians.Meanwhile, in the capital, Damascus, mortar shells killed at least 14 people and injured more than 85 others in the al-Shaghour section. Police say some of the shells landed near a religious school and that...

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