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Inside al-Assad’s prisons

Inside al-Assad’s prisons

It used to be a snowy January day in Damascus and 10-year-outdated Mada al-Zoabi was working downstairs to play in the snow – but then the sight of her father coming home bowled over her.

 
 

Syria: How it all started

Syria: How it all started

Violence in the streets of Damascus. A rising refugee problem. Calls for outside intervention.

 
 

Syrian army showing strains of war

Syrian army showing strains of war

Government soldiers in Homs are displaying the tension of struggle towards opposition forces the government refers to as “terrorists.”

 
 

By the numbers: Syria deaths

By the numbers: Syria deaths

More than 60,000 individuals have been killed in Syria considering unrest began in the u . s . a . virtually two years in the past, in line with the latest estimate from the United Nations.