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Sunday, May 27, 2012

The UN confirms 92 dead, 32 of them children, in the army attack on Hula


The UN has confirmed the deaths of at least 92 people, including 32 minors, Friday in the Syrian town of Hula. The opposition claims that these deaths are the result of artillery bombardment of the Syrian army, while the regime denies and attributes them to "terrorist groups". "This morning the military and civilian observers of the UN have gone to Hula and have had over 32 children under 10 years and adults over 60 dead," reported the head of the observer mission, General Robert Mood. "Observers have confirmed from examination of ammunition that were used artillery shells tank. Whoever started, whoever answered and whoever has committed this deplorable act of violence, should answer," Mood said. For his part, Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, has demanded that "the Syrian government immediately stop using heavy weapons in populated areas." The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, based in London, has reported that local residents have fled the same for fear of more bombings and has dennciado another person has died in the town of Saraqeb by shooting against a military demonstration against the deaths of Hula. Syrian state television, meanwhile, has issued videos uploaded to the Internet by opponents in which you can see the wounded and mangled bodies, but attributed the attack to "terrorist groups".

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