Damascus Suburb Blasts Kill 60 near Shi'ite Shrine

A triple bombing in a southern Damascus suburb killed at least 60 people Sunday. Two suicide bombers detonated explosives as rescue efforts were underway after a car bombing in the Sayeda Zeinab district of Damascus, where Syria's holiest Shi'ite shrine is located.  The violence occurred before Syria's main opposition group met with U.N. envoy Staffan de Mistura in Geneva. Mistura is attempting to get warring Syrian factions to the negotiating table for a political...

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