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Deputy police chief in Syria's Latakia flees to Turkey | Reuters

Deputy police chief in Syria's Latakia flees to Turkey

ANKARA | Mon Jul 30, 2012 6:06am EDT

(Reuters) - The deputy police chief of Syria's western Latakia city, a brigadier-general, defected and fled to Turkey overnight with 11 other Syrian officers, a Turkish official said on Monday.

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