U.S. condemns killing of Syrian opposition organizer

(CNN)-- The U.S. State Department is condemning the killing of a key Syrian opposition organizer, who it says died while in the custody of Syria's security forces. Ghiyath Mattar, described as a key organizer of protests against President Bashar al-Assad's regime, was killed after being arrested ...

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