Twin car bombs have ripped through a Damascus suburb, killing and wounding dozens of people.
The Syrian state news agency said the cars packed with explosives detonated early in the morning in the eastern Jaramana district, which is mostly loyal to president Bashar al Assad. It said at least 34 people died.
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