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Syrian opposition says 200 killed in protests

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By Khaled Yacoub Oweis

AMMAN, April 12 (Reuters) - Syria's main human rights movement has said the death toll from less than a month of protests has reached 200 and called on the Arab league to impose sanctions on the ruling hierarchy.

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