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At least 191,369 men, women and children have been killed in the Syrian conflict, announced United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay. The figure, which counted the number of those killed in Syria between March 2011 and the end of April 2014, is more than double the estimate released by the United Nations one year ago. "The killers, destroyers and torturers in Syria have been empowered and emboldened by the international paralysis," said the Human Rights Commissioner, slamming…