Syria Government Sets Up Security Cordon as Rebels Advance on Damascus
This is Beirut, 07/12 22:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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Syria's embattled government said Saturday it was setting up a military cordon around Damascus, state media reported, as rebels on a lightning advance said they were bearing down on the city. "There is a very strong security and military cordon on the far edges of Damascus and its countryside, and no one... can penetrate this defensive line that ...