As Syrians rebuild, hope collides with painful memories in a Damascus suburb
After the fall of Syria's despotic Assad regime, life is slowly returning to one Damascus suburb, where the violence and ...
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Syrians Return to Normal Life in Damascus Following Fall of Assad Regime
Syrians in Damascus were seen returning to work and carrying on with their lives, footage captured on December 14 shows. Images by Obada Jbara show people visiting the Al-Hamidiyeh Souq in ...
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Uncertainty grips Damascus as rebels approach Syrian capital
The streets of Damascus are uncharacteristically empty on Saturday night, Zaina Shahla, a 42-year-old journalist living in the centre of the Syrian capital, tells the BBC. After a "normal" morning ...
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Map of control: Damascus is green
Here's the latest map of control in Syria ... government's fall and tearing down statues of Hafez al-Assad. Notably, Damascus and its countryside is shaded opposition green for the first time ...
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In Damascus, Syrians Reclaim Freedoms Off Limits Under al-Assad
They say the city seems theirs again. Mount Qasioun, which overlooks the Syrian capital, Damascus, is being revived as a leisure spot. Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once ...