HuffPost Daily Brief: Syria Bomb Blast.. Secret Service Scandal.. Fake N.Korean Missiles

Thursday, April 26, 2012
BEIRUT -- Syrian state media said Thursday that anti-regime bomb-makers accidentally set off blasts a day earlier that flattened parts of a residential area in the central city of Hama and killed at least 16 people.
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