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Blast hits police HQ, Syria mortar hits Turkey

A car bomb rocked police headquarters in the capital on Sunday after Syrian mortar fire again struck a Turkish border village, prompting fresh retaliation, and as fierce fighting swept the key city of Aleppo.

A Syrian firefigher works at the site of a car bomb attack at the Damascus police headquarters parking lot in this photo released by the Syrian Arab News Agency. A car bomb rocked police headquarters in the capital on Sunday after Syrian mortar fire again struck a Turkish border village, prompting fresh retaliation, and as fierce fighting swept the key city of Aleppo.

State news agency SANA said a bomb exploded in a vehicle in the car park of the police headquarters on Khaled bin al-Walid Avenue in central Damascus, killing a policeman and damaging the building.

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