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World Service,01 Feb 2012,10 mins

The Hama massacre

Witness History

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It is 30 years since thousands of Syrians were killed by their own army. The soldiers had been ordered to end the anti-government uprising in the city of Hama. Hear one man's story of three weeks of terror.

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