The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says the fighting started Sunday and continued into Monday in the Damascus neighborhoods of Tadamon and Yarmuk, which is near a Palestinian refugee camp.
Activists say government jets have bombarded several other Damascus enclaves.
Syria's fractured opposition factions began key talks Sunday aimed at forming a united front to gain international recognition and bolster their chances to oust President Bashar al-Assad.
The first four days of meetings in the Qatari capital, Doha, are focused on transforming the Syrian National Council, the largest opposition group outside Syria, into a representative government-in-exile.?
Numbers of Syrian Refugees, by Country- Turkey: 110,649
- Lebanon: 110,095
- Jordan: 92,274?? ?
- Iraq: 45,849
Source: UNHCR ??SNC leaders said the group is expected to expand from about 200 members to 400.
A separate meeting of the wider opposition movement in Doha aims to form a united coalition that includes rebel fighters and others inside Syria.
The Syrian conflict is entering its 20th month and has caused the deaths of an estimated 36,000 people.
Source: http://www.voanews.com/content/syrian-rebels-government-troops-clash-in-damascus/1539389.html
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