Two blasts rock Syria

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Updated On Mar 18, 2012 12:56 am IST

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Damaged vehicles are seen at the site after two explosions near the intelligence centre building in Damascus. Two large explosions hit Damascus on Saturday, killing several security force personnel and civilians, state television reported, blaming what it said were terrorists behind the year-long uprising against President Bashar al-Assad. (Reuters)

Updated on Mar 18, 2012 12:56 am IST

Damaged vehicles are seen at the site after two explosions near the intelligence centre building in Damascus. Two large explosions hit Damascus on Saturday, killing several security force personnel and civilians, state television reported, blaming what it said were terrorists behind the year-long uprising against President Bashar al-Assad. (Reuters)

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A photographer takes a picture of the damage outside residential flats following twin bomb attacks on security buildings in the capital Damascus. At least 27 people were killed, mostly civilians, and almost 100 wounded in two huge bomb blasts in the Syrian capital, the health minister announced on a state television channel. (AFP Photo)

Updated on Mar 18, 2012 12:56 am IST

A photographer takes a picture of the damage outside residential flats following twin bomb attacks on security buildings in the capital Damascus. At least 27 people were killed, mostly civilians, and almost 100 wounded in two huge bomb blasts in the Syrian capital, the health minister announced on a state television channel. (AFP Photo)

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The national flag with a picture of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad is seen tied around a tree at the site of an explosion in a police building in Damascus. Two large explosions hit Damascus on Saturday, killing several security force personnel and civilians, state television reported, blaming what it said were terrorists behind the year-long uprising against President Bashar al-Assad. (Reuters)

Updated on Mar 18, 2012 12:56 am IST

The national flag with a picture of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad is seen tied around a tree at the site of an explosion in a police building in Damascus. Two large explosions hit Damascus on Saturday, killing several security force personnel and civilians, state television reported, blaming what it said were terrorists behind the year-long uprising against President Bashar al-Assad. (Reuters)

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The damage to a partially built building is seen following twin bomb attacks on security buildings in the capital Damascus. At least 27 people were killed, mostly civilians, and almost 100 wounded in two huge bomb blasts in the Syrian capital, the health minister announced on a state television channel. (AFP Photo)

Updated on Mar 18, 2012 12:56 am IST

The damage to a partially built building is seen following twin bomb attacks on security buildings in the capital Damascus. At least 27 people were killed, mostly civilians, and almost 100 wounded in two huge bomb blasts in the Syrian capital, the health minister announced on a state television channel. (AFP Photo)

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A picture of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (R) and his father, the late president Hafez, is seen at the site of an explosion in a police building in Damascus. Two large explosions hit Damascus on Saturday, killing several security force personnel and civilians, state television reported, blaming what it said were terrorists behind the year-long uprising against President Bashar al-Assad. (Reuters)

Updated on Mar 18, 2012 12:56 am IST

A picture of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (R) and his father, the late president Hafez, is seen at the site of an explosion in a police building in Damascus. Two large explosions hit Damascus on Saturday, killing several security force personnel and civilians, state television reported, blaming what it said were terrorists behind the year-long uprising against President Bashar al-Assad. (Reuters)

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Plain clothes Syrian security officers inspects the scene at a destroyed building following twin bomb attacks on security buildings in the capital Damascus. Several civilians and police were killed, the state television reported without giving figures, adding that preliminary reports suggested bombers had blown up vehicles packed with explosives. (AFP Photo)

Updated on Mar 18, 2012 12:56 am IST

Plain clothes Syrian security officers inspects the scene at a destroyed building following twin bomb attacks on security buildings in the capital Damascus. Several civilians and police were killed, the state television reported without giving figures, adding that preliminary reports suggested bombers had blown up vehicles packed with explosives. (AFP Photo)

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A plain clothes Syrian security officer inspects the scene at a destroyed building following twin bomb attacks on security buildings in the capital Damascus. Several civilians and police were killed, the state television reported without giving figures, adding that preliminary reports suggested bombers had blown up vehicles packed with explosives. (AFP Photo)

Updated on Mar 18, 2012 12:56 am IST

A plain clothes Syrian security officer inspects the scene at a destroyed building following twin bomb attacks on security buildings in the capital Damascus. Several civilians and police were killed, the state television reported without giving figures, adding that preliminary reports suggested bombers had blown up vehicles packed with explosives. (AFP Photo)

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A damaged vehicle is removed outside a damaged building following twin bomb attacks on security buildings in the capital Damascus. Several civilians and police were killed, the state television reported without giving figures, adding that preliminary reports suggested bombers had blown up vehicles packed with explosives. (AFP Photo)

Updated on Mar 18, 2012 12:56 am IST

A damaged vehicle is removed outside a damaged building following twin bomb attacks on security buildings in the capital Damascus. Several civilians and police were killed, the state television reported without giving figures, adding that preliminary reports suggested bombers had blown up vehicles packed with explosives. (AFP Photo)

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A handout photo distributed by Syrian News Agency (SANA) shows Syrian security members inspecting damaged building after explosions near the intelligence forces in Damascus. (Reuters)

Updated on Mar 18, 2012 12:56 am IST

A handout photo distributed by Syrian News Agency (SANA) shows Syrian security members inspecting damaged building after explosions near the intelligence forces in Damascus. (Reuters)

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