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February 23, 2016

Syrian Journalist Killed in Daraya
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In Syria, another journalist, Majid Dirani, has been killed by Syrian
military tank shells outside Damascus. Dirani was attempting to document
devastation in his neighborhood, Daraya. His colleague at Anadolu news
agency said, "We used to call him our 'eyes in Daraya.'" The slain
journalist was 21 years old.
Topics:Syria

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