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Jets Bombard Damascus Suburb
Heavy fighting is raging here in the outskirts of Damascus, weeks into government efforts to recapture a strategic suburb, according to amateur videos uploaded to social media websites. Reuters is unable to independently verify the content of the videos. Here in Daraya, a suburb of the Syrian capital, shells and rockets are seen raining down on the residential area.
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