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China Daily | Updated: 2017-05-16 08:14
Syria
US-led airstrike kills 40 civilians
More than 40 civilians were killed by strikes of the US-led anti-terror coalition on the city of Bukamal on Monday, pro-government Sham FM radio reported. The airstrike is the latest in a string of similar strikes that claimed the lives of civilians in the process of targeting IS positions. On Thursday, at least 11 people were killed by a US-led airstrike on the northern province of Raqqa.
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