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At Least Eight Killed By Blast in Damascus

In Hejaz Square

Reason Staff | 11.6.2013 8:20 AM

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A blast in the centre of the Syrian capital Damascus has killed eight people and wounded about 50 others, official media report.

An explosive device went off in Hejaz Square, in front of the central railway office, the Sana news agency said.

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