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June 12, 2013

Rebel Attack Kills Dozens in Syria 
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At least 60 people have been killed in a rebel attack on a village in
eastern Syria. The victims were reportedly Shiite Muslims fighting on
the side of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The Syrian government is
claiming the victims were mostly civilians.