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(CNN) -- Twin car bombs detonated near Damascus on Wednesday, killing dozens and leaving a trail of destruction in suburbs near the Syrian capital, state media reported.

At least 34 people died in the "terrorist" bombings in the suburb of Jaramana, Syrian state TV said, quoting the interior ministry. At least 83 others were injured.

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Opposition activists reported conflicting death tolls, with the Local Coordination Committees of Syria citing a nationwide toll of 24, including a dozen in Jaramana alone.

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State media did not give a nationwide toll.

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At the same time the car bombings went off, two simultaneous explosive devices detonated in al-Nahda and al-Qerayyat neighborhoods, both of which are Damascus suburbs. Officials did not provide a casualty count in those areas.

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Government officials blamed the attacks on terrorists, a term Syria routinely uses for rebel fighters and extremist elements in the country.

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What started as security forces cracking down on mostly nonviolent protesters has spiraled into a civil war between pro-government forces and the rebels, including the Free Syrian Army.

About 40,000 civilians have been killed since the first protests 20 months ago against President Bashar al-Assad. government, according to the opposition Center for Documentation of Violations in Syria. And more than 380,000 Syrian refugees have fled to neighboring countries, creating humanitarian challenges abroad.

CNN cannot confirm claims by the government or the opposition because of government restrictions that prevent journalists from reporting freely within Syria.

CNN's Saad Abedine contributed to this report.