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8 reportedly killed in U.S. raid inside Syria

latimes.com
Oct. 27, 2008
Despite improving ties between the nations, Washington has said Damascus hasn't done enough to prevent militants from slipping into Iraq. U.S. forces ferried by helicopter Sunday crossed five miles into Syria from Iraq and launched a commando raid that left at least eight people dead, Syrian news...
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