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Greetings from Damascus, Syria, where a crowded bar welcomed post-Assad revelers
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Timeline of how rebels toppled Assad’s regime in less than two ... - CNN
At the historic Umayyad Mosque in the heart of Damascus, a red, white, black and green flag flies. On the other side of the Syrian capital, former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s palace burns ...
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The fall of Assad’s informant state leaves Syria riven by betrayals
DAMASCUS, Syria — The Assad regime made Syria an informant state, ... Hamdy said, pulled the men’s shirts over their heads and forced them against a wall as onlookers jeered.