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Byline: Mark Hosenball, Joe Cochrane, Frank Brown, Jonathan Adams, Stryker McGuire and John Barry, Andrew Ehrenkranz, Tara Pepper, Karen Breslau, Arian Campo-Flores, Nicki Gostin

SYRIA

A Mystery Deepens

American intelligence analysts aren't sure what to make of an apparent terrorist attack last week in the diplomatic quarter of the Syrian capital, Damascus. Some anti-Syrian hard-liners in Congress suggest that Syrian security forces staged the attack so President Bashar Assad could show the White House he was curbing terrorism. (According to reports, two or three assailants died in the attack.) Under a new law, President George W. Bush is ...

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