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Brother of Syrian Parliament Speaker Assassinated

Violence continues in country

Reason Staff | 11.6.2012 2:44 PM

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Gunmen killed the brother of Syria's parliament speaker as he drove to work in Damascus on Tuesday, the state-run news agency reported, as the international envoy for Syria warned the country could become another Somalia.

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