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Air strike kills more than 30 near Raqqa, Syrian Observatory says

BEIRUT, Mar 22 (Reuters) At least 33 people were killed in an air strike that hit a school sheltering displaced people near the Islamic State-held city of Raqqa, a group that monitors the war in Syria said today.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it believed the strike was carried out by the US-led coalition against Islamic State.
Observatory activists had counted at least 33 bodies at the site near the village of al-Mansoura, west of Raqqa, Observatory Director Rami Abdulrahman told Reuters. The air strike took place on Monday night, he said.
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28 Mar 2024 | 2:57 PM

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US space operations Chief says North Caroline distillery plans to age bourbon in space

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