Syrian prisoners fear massacre in wake of riot
By Agence France Presse (AFP)
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
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The prisoners who staged a revolt in a Syrian jail fear that the government's security forces will mount a deadly assault, a human rights group said on Monday. The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which is considered close to the opposition, says that at least 25 people have already been killed since the riots broke out on Saturday.
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