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A voter casts a ballot at a polling station in Syria's northern city of Aleppo. AFP
A voter casts a ballot at a polling station in Syria's northern city of Aleppo. AFP
US denounces Syria's parliamentary elections as a 'sham'
Elections were held on July 15 for the fourth time since the civil war began in 2011