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UN Probe of Syria Confirms 8 Massacres by Assad Regime and Supporters, 1 by Rebels
(AP-Washington Post) Evidence confirms at least eight massacres have been perpetrated in Syria by President Assad's regime and supporters and one by rebels over the past year and a half, the UN Human Rights Council commission investigating human rights abuses in Syria said Wednesday. In each of the incidents since April 2012, "the intentional mass killing and identity of the perpetrator were confirmed to the commission's evidentiary standards."