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– Syrian journalist killed by airstrike in Daraa (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 15, 2017

Mohamed Abazied, 40, lived in Daraa for six years prior to his death. His own home was destroyed in an airstrike last year.
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