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Syria president sacks Hama governor
DAMASCUS : Embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has signed a decree removing the governor of the flashpoint protes
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The sacking of Ahmad Khaled Abdel Aziz was announced a day after more than half a million people flooded the streets of Hama in central Syria after calls by a Facebook group to demand the ouster of Assad and his regime.
Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011