ARMENIAN MAN KILLED IN SYRIA’S ALEPPO
12:03 03/05/2013 ” SOCIETY
An ethnic Armenian has been killed in Syria. Raffi Taghlyan was killed
by sniper fire in the Syrian city of Aleppo on Thursday, lradou.com
website reports, citing the Diocese of Aleppo (Berio Tem).
The United Nations says nearly 70,000 people have died during the
revolt against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, which began two
years ago with peaceful protests but turned violent when Assad’s
forces tried to crush the demonstrations. The number of refugees has
reached 1.5 million.
Source: Panorama.am
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