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US accuses Syria government of crematorium for hiding killings

Satellite image of Sednaya from US officials
Satellite image of Sednaya from US officials Source: AAP

The United States is accusing the Syrian government of building a crematorium in a military prison as part of an elaborate plan to cover up mass killings of detainees.


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By Aileen Phillips, Quốc Vinh

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The United States is accusing the Syrian government of building a crematorium in a military prison as part of an elaborate plan to cover up mass killings of detainees.


Sednaya is one of Syria's largest and most secure prison complexes, near the capital Damascus.

The US State Department has released satellite photos showing what it says provides evidence of a crematorium.

 

 


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