Syria rebels deny firing 2nd killer rocket
Posted: January 19, 2013 at 2:59 a.m.
Rescue workers and bystanders gather at a building damaged Friday by a fatal rocket attack in Aleppo, Syria, in this photo released by the Syrian official news agency, SANA.
A rocket slammed into a building in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo, and two suicide bombers struck near a mosque in the south Friday, capping a particularly bloody week in the country’s civil war with more than 800 civilians killed, including an unusually large proportion in government-held areas.
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