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Clashes Kill Dozens in Syria; France Recognizes Opposition

HeadlineNov 14, 2012

Deadly fighting in Syria reportedly left at least 63 people dead across the country on Tuesday, including 41 in the capital Damascus. Syrian tanks continued to shell the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk, which has seen heavy violence this month. Meanwhile, France has become the first Western country to recognize Syria’s newly brokered opposition coalition as the sole representative of the Syrian people. The coalition was formed over the weekend at a summit in Doha.

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