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In Syria, a massive explosion: dozens killed

The explosion occurred near a bus carrying residents of the Shiite villages which were evacuated by agreement between the authorities and opposition forces.

In the Syrian city of Aleppo, a bomb exploded near a bus carrying evacuated refugees.

The explosion occurred in the Western part of the city, in the suburbs Rashidin. As reports Reuters with reference to data of the Syrian monitoring centre for human rights, located in London, the explosion killed at least 16 people. Syrian state television on its official account in Facebook said about 39 of those killed in the attack.

The explosion occurred near a bus carrying residents of the Shiite villages which were evacuated by agreement between the authorities and opposition forces. According to preliminary information, the attack was organized by a suicide bomber who attacked the refugees in the car filled with explosives.

We will remind, earlier it was reported that more than 7 thousand Syrians – civilians and rebels, on the morning of April 14 began to be evacuated from four cities, found themselves under siege, locked in the bus for two stations near Aleppo.

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