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Iranian general transformed Syria’s war in Assad’s favor
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Iranian general transformed Syria’s war in Assad’s favor

BEIRUT (AP) — When Syrian President Bashar Assad made a rare visit to Tehran last year, the powerful Revolutionary Guard…
Syria’s heroic underground female medics hailed in ‘The Cave’
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Syria’s heroic underground female medics hailed in ‘The Cave’

Oscar-nominated Syrian director Feras Fayyad has risked his life to chronicle the atrocities of the Assad regime, and suffered torture…
Chlorine used in attack on Syria’s Douma: watchdog
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Chlorine used in attack on Syria’s Douma: watchdog

The world’s chemical weapons watchdog said Friday that chlorine was used against the rebel-held Syrian town of Douma in 2018,…
Syria’s national museum reopens doors in war-scarred Damascus
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Syria’s national museum reopens doors in war-scarred Damascus

DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Syria’s National Museum of Damascus opened its rich trove of antiquities to visitors again on Sunday, seven…
Normality returns for some in Damascus after fighting ends
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Normality returns for some in Damascus after fighting ends

DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Some people in the Syrian capital Damascus have been able to enjoy a semblance of normality since…
Far from home, a Syrian rebel group starts over
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Far from home, a Syrian rebel group starts over

  Syrian rebels forced from their towns when government forces retook eastern Ghouta near Damascus are starting over in the…
Syria says chemical weapons experts may visit Douma on Wednesday
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Syria says chemical weapons experts may visit Douma on Wednesday

Syria’s U.N. ambassador said a United Nations security team traveled to the Syrian town of Douma ahead of a planned…
Syria rebels give up Ghouta in major win for regime
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Syria rebels give up Ghouta in major win for regime

Rebels in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta surrendered their heavy weapons and their leader left the enclave, a monitor said Thursday, signalling…
Syrian rescuers, medics say gas attack near capital kills 40
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Syrian rescuers, medics say gas attack near capital kills 40

Syrian opposition activists and rescuers said Sunday that a poison gas attack on a rebel-held town near the capital has…
Syrian troops mass around town as rebels refuse to leave
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Syrian troops mass around town as rebels refuse to leave

Syrian troops massed around the town of Douma on Tuesday after a powerful rebel faction refused to evacuate, threatening the…
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