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‘Fierce clashes’ around elite unit posts near Damascus

AFP Tuesday, 26 Jun 2012 12:50 pm | Comments
SYRIA CLASHES

BEIRUT - Rebel forces and Syrian army units were locked in fierce clashes around elite Republican Guard posts in the suburbs of Damascus on Tuesday, a monitoring group said.
"Violent clashes are taking place around positions of the Republican Guard in Qadsaya and Al-Hama," eight kilometres (five miles) from central Damascus, Syrian Observatory for Human Rights head Rami Abdel Rahman told AFP.

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