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Jul 2, 2026
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Explosive device goes off at Damascus cafe, killing at least nine people
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Explosive device goes off at Damascus cafe, killing at least nine people
GHAITH ALSAYED
DAMASCUS, SYRIA
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PUBLISHED JULY 2, 2026
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Syrian security inspects the site after an explosive device was detonated in a cafe near the main courthouse complex, in Damascus, Syria, Thursday.
GHAITH ALSAYED/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
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