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What happened when Syria's conservative new leaders tried to shut 60 Damascus bars
When Syria's new leaders shut 60 Damascus bars, drinkers protested, and the government reversed itself. It's an example of ...
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Revolution, resistance and regime collapse in Damascus
By Neil Hauer for bnm IntelliNews in Damascus The end of the 54-year rule of Syria’s Assad regime came so quickly that many ...
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Syrians rejoice during first Eid after Assad's fall
Eid al-Fitr in Syria was charged with newfound joy this year, as thousands freely celebrated the holiday for the first time ...
Nostalgia, relief and loss as some Syrians mark their first Ramadan back home in years
As they spend their first Ramadan in years in their homeland, many Syrians who’ve recently trickled back in from abroad have ...
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First Ramadan Without Assad Offers Syrians Relief and Reflection
Damascus] For the first time in more than five decades, Syrians are observing the holy month of Ramadan without the rule of ...
Syria: Germany reopens embassy in Damascus, 13 years after civil war shutdown
Before Germany, Italy reopened its embassy last year before the fall of Assad, and Spain reopened its embassy after his ...
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What happened when Syria's conservative new leaders tried to shut 60 Damascus bars
DAMASCUS — Naveen Mahmoud was out running errands when an alarmed neighbor called: The conservative Muslim rebels who ousted Syria's dictator late last year had arrived to shut down the trendy ...