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Russian state news agencies say ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad is in Moscow and given asylumSyrians poured into streets echoing with celebratory gunfire on Sunday after a stunning rebel advance reached the capital, putting an end to the Assad family's iron rule.WorldDec 8, 2024
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For years Donald Trump pushed for U.S. to get out of Syria. What changed?Less than two weeks ago, Trump spoke of bringing troops home within six months from Syria.PoliticsApr 14, 2018
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Iranian Supreme leader calls Donald Trump a ‘criminal’ following airstrike on SyriaIran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said coordinated air strikes on Syria by the United States, France and Britain on Saturday were a crime.PoliticsApr 14, 2018
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Hundreds of Syrians gather in capital, flying flags in defiance after U.S. airstrikesHundreds of Syrians gathered in the Syrian capital Saturday, honking car horns, flashing victory signs and waving Syrian flags in defiance following unprecedented joint airstrikes by the United States, France and Britain.PoliticsApr 14, 2018
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Syrian city of Homs back under Assad’s control for the first time since war beganThousands of opposition fighters have left a number of areas in western Syria recently in what the government calls reconciliation deals.PoliticsMay 21, 2017
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Chinese jihadis fighters on the rise in Syria, and they’re organizingWhile their role in Syria is little known, Chinese jihadis' in Syria are organized, battled-hardened and want to oust President Bashar Assad.PoliticsApr 22, 2017
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Syrian president says victory in Aleppo won’t end the warPresident Bashar Assad said Thursday that Syrian forces' victory in the battle for Aleppo will be a "big gain" for his government but that it will not end the country's civil war.WorldDec 8, 2016
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Child actor Qusai Abtini, who starred in sitcom about life in Syria, killed by missileQusai Abtini, a 14-year-old Syrian child actor, was killed when a missile struck the car he was in as he tried to escape Aleppo.WorldAug 2, 2016
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Uprooting ‘terrorists’ is the start to a political solution in Syria: AssadCommunist lawmaker Alexander Yushchenko said the Syrian president is ready if necessary to hold an early presidential election but only "after victory over terrorism on the territory of Syria."WorldOct 25, 2015
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Russian forces expanding major airport in Syrian province: monitoring groupA Syrian group says Russian forces are expanding the tarmac of a major airport in Syria's coastal province of Latakia, a stronghold of President Bashar Assad and his minority sect.WorldSep 13, 2015
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