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"Worse Than Years Of War": Earthquake Wipes Out Sections Of Syrian Cities
At a hospital in Syria, Osama Abdel Hamid was holding back tears as he recalled on Monday the powerful earthquake that toppled his home and killed his neighbours, along with hundreds of his compatriots.
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Syrian Presidential Amnesty Frees 60 Detainees, "Widest" in 11 Year War
Syrian authorities have freed 60 detainees, including some held in regime prisons for over a decade, in a presidential amnesty which also covers terror-related convictions, a war monitor said Monday.
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ISIS On Brink Of Defeat In Its Final Enclave In Syria
Remaining civilians are expected to be evacuated from ISIS's final enclave in eastern Syria on Thursday, US-backed forces said, clearing the way for them to wipe out the last vestige of terrorist rule that once straddled Syria and Iraq.
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Syria's Graffiti Kids Who Sparked Revolution, Now Brace For Regime Attack
Seven years after scribbling the anti-Assad slogan that sparked Syria's war, activists-turned-rebels Moawiya and Samer Sayasina are bracing themselves for a regime assault on their hometown Daraa.
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"I Lived Alongside Death And Didn't Die": A Syrian Frontline Breathes Again
Muhammad al-Masri spent the Syrian war in a house the 75-year-old described as being on the frontline with death.
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Syria Accuses Israel Of Striking Military Airport: State Media
Syrian state news agency SANA and The Russian army on Monday accused Israel of carrying out deadly missile strikes on a Syrian military airbase from Lebanon, Russian media reported.
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More Than Half A Million Killed In Syrian War: Human Rights Monitor
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British-based war monitor, said on Monday about 511,000 people had been killed in the Syrian war since it began seven years ago.
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What Happens When You Join ISIS - Then Change Your Mind
As soon as his cab arrived in an Islamic State safe house in December 2015, his lawyers say, Mohamad Khweis realized he had made a huge mistake.
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Over 2,000 Rebels, Families Evacuate Damascus District: Reports
More than 2,000 rebels and their family members have left the devastated district of Qaboun on the edge of the Syrian capital Damascus after more than two months of aerial strikes and artillery shelling, state media said on Sunday.
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Rex Tillerson Faces Tough Talks In Moscow Amid Increased Tensions
United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's visit to Moscow this week will be an early test of whether the Trump administration can use any momentum generated by a missile attack on a Syrian air base to craft and execute a strategy to end the Syrian war.
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Bashar al-Assad A 'War Criminal, Syrians Do Not Want Him In Power: US Envoy To UN
The United States believes the Syrian people do not want President Bashar al-Assad to remain in power and does not accept that he could stand in elections, Ambassador Nikki Haley said Monday.
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Iraq Forces Push Into Old Mosul As Thousands Trapped
Iraqi forces battled ISIS on Monday to push into Mosul's Old City where thousands of civilians remain trapped under terrorist rule.
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Clashes In Syrian Capital After Surprise Rebel Assault
Heavy clashes rocked eastern districts of the Syrian capital on Sunday as rebels and terrorists tried to fight their way into the city centre in a surprise assault on government forces.
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6 Years On, Aleppo Dreams Of An End To Syrian War
When the army recaptured Aleppo in December, Mohammad Baqdul left Beirut and returned with his family to his native city, convinced the end of Syria's six-year war was near.
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Violence Against Syria's Children 'At Its Worst' In 2016: UN
UNICEF said that cases of children being killed, maimed, or recruited into armed groups were the "highest on record" last year.
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"Worse Than Years Of War": Earthquake Wipes Out Sections Of Syrian Cities
At a hospital in Syria, Osama Abdel Hamid was holding back tears as he recalled on Monday the powerful earthquake that toppled his home and killed his neighbours, along with hundreds of his compatriots.
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Syrian Presidential Amnesty Frees 60 Detainees, "Widest" in 11 Year War
Syrian authorities have freed 60 detainees, including some held in regime prisons for over a decade, in a presidential amnesty which also covers terror-related convictions, a war monitor said Monday.
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ISIS On Brink Of Defeat In Its Final Enclave In Syria
Remaining civilians are expected to be evacuated from ISIS's final enclave in eastern Syria on Thursday, US-backed forces said, clearing the way for them to wipe out the last vestige of terrorist rule that once straddled Syria and Iraq.
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Syria's Graffiti Kids Who Sparked Revolution, Now Brace For Regime Attack
Seven years after scribbling the anti-Assad slogan that sparked Syria's war, activists-turned-rebels Moawiya and Samer Sayasina are bracing themselves for a regime assault on their hometown Daraa.
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"I Lived Alongside Death And Didn't Die": A Syrian Frontline Breathes Again
Muhammad al-Masri spent the Syrian war in a house the 75-year-old described as being on the frontline with death.
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Syria Accuses Israel Of Striking Military Airport: State Media
Syrian state news agency SANA and The Russian army on Monday accused Israel of carrying out deadly missile strikes on a Syrian military airbase from Lebanon, Russian media reported.
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More Than Half A Million Killed In Syrian War: Human Rights Monitor
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British-based war monitor, said on Monday about 511,000 people had been killed in the Syrian war since it began seven years ago.
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What Happens When You Join ISIS - Then Change Your Mind
As soon as his cab arrived in an Islamic State safe house in December 2015, his lawyers say, Mohamad Khweis realized he had made a huge mistake.
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Over 2,000 Rebels, Families Evacuate Damascus District: Reports
More than 2,000 rebels and their family members have left the devastated district of Qaboun on the edge of the Syrian capital Damascus after more than two months of aerial strikes and artillery shelling, state media said on Sunday.
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Rex Tillerson Faces Tough Talks In Moscow Amid Increased Tensions
United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's visit to Moscow this week will be an early test of whether the Trump administration can use any momentum generated by a missile attack on a Syrian air base to craft and execute a strategy to end the Syrian war.
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Bashar al-Assad A 'War Criminal, Syrians Do Not Want Him In Power: US Envoy To UN
The United States believes the Syrian people do not want President Bashar al-Assad to remain in power and does not accept that he could stand in elections, Ambassador Nikki Haley said Monday.
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Iraq Forces Push Into Old Mosul As Thousands Trapped
Iraqi forces battled ISIS on Monday to push into Mosul's Old City where thousands of civilians remain trapped under terrorist rule.
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Clashes In Syrian Capital After Surprise Rebel Assault
Heavy clashes rocked eastern districts of the Syrian capital on Sunday as rebels and terrorists tried to fight their way into the city centre in a surprise assault on government forces.
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6 Years On, Aleppo Dreams Of An End To Syrian War
When the army recaptured Aleppo in December, Mohammad Baqdul left Beirut and returned with his family to his native city, convinced the end of Syria's six-year war was near.
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Violence Against Syria's Children 'At Its Worst' In 2016: UN
UNICEF said that cases of children being killed, maimed, or recruited into armed groups were the "highest on record" last year.
