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Syria blast leaves 20 dead on Eid al-Adha

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As the Muslim world celebrates the festival of Eid al-Adha, a blast in southern Syria has reportedly left about 20 people dead and more than 15 others wounded.

According to activists' Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the blast hit the town of Nawa in the southern province of Daraa.

There has been no further detail about the intensifying blasts and the state media hasn't commented on it.

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First Published: Oct 16 2013 | 3:35 PM IST

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