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Helicopters raid in Syria: anti-US slogans during victims funeral

Sukkariyeh, Syria - Yesterday the funeral fired the hearts

Yesterday the funeral of the eight civilians (among them a man, his four sons and a woman), died while four US helicopters (according to Damascus) hit Syria, near the borders with Iraq took place under Muslim religion dictates (see AVIONEWS 1, 2). Thousands of people participated in the funeral and they fired the hearts by shouting anti-US slogans. Damascus pronounced though words of criticism...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1095795
Rome, Italy, 10/28/2008 11:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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