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Prison riot and fire in northern Syrian town kill at least 7
A fire and riot in a prison in a predominantly Kurdish town in northern Syria has killed at least seven people…
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At least seven killed in fire at prison in northern Syria
Inmates rioted following protests in the city of Kobane over the killing of former Kurdish fighter, state media reports.
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