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UN: True Number Killed in Syria a 'Shocking' 60K

Dozens killed in gas station attack today

By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 2, 2013 1:19 PM CST

(Newser) – A new UN analysis finds that at least 60,000 people have died in the Syria conflict, a "much higher" number than was expected and one that is "truly shocking," says the UN human rights commissioner. The exhaustive, months-long study compiled data...   Read full story »

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