Posted on 10/03/2011 8:38:40 AM PDT by nuconvert
Syrian troops going house to house have detained more than 3,000 people in the past three days in a rebellious town that government forces recently retook in some of the worst fighting since the country's uprising began six months ago, an activist said Monday.
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According to one man living there, 10 of his relatives were arrested and “the town of some 70,000 people was heavily bombed for five days starting Tuesday when the army launched an offensive”.
According to one man living there, 10 of his relatives were arrested and “the town of some 70,000 people was heavily bombed for five days starting Tuesday when the army launched an offensive”.
Thanks nuconvert. G’night all.
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