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1,300 die in gas attack, Syrian opposition saysSyria's main opposition group accused the government of "massacring" more than 1,300 people in chemical weapons attacks yesterday.迷你倉庫 Western governments demanded an inquiry. Leading the News A3Beijing police target rumour-mongersFour people were detained in Beijing for spreading online rumours, some of which maligned government officials. But a lawyer doubted if making up eye-catching stories was a criminal offence. China A6BoCom 儲存osts 12pc rise in first-half profitBank of Communications. the mainland lender part-owned by HSBC, reported a 12 per cent rise in net profit and said it would respond to "new challenges" brought by the slowdown in economic growth. Business B1White dolphins face battle for survivalThere has been a 40 per cent drop in sightings of Chinese white dolphins in waters off Lantau near where a bridge linking Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macau is being built, says a conservation group. City C1新蒲崗迷你倉