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On the road to Damascus from Lebanon, Syrians express hope and worry of what's next

On the road to Damascus from Lebanon, Syrians express hope and worry of what's next

The road to Damascus tells the story of a new Syria emerging from 54 years of authoritarian rule by one family, the Assads. Today's Syria is no longer theirs.
by Leila Fadel, Arezou Rezvani, Taylor Haney and Claire Harbage

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South Korea's parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korea's parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korea's parliament impeached Presisdent Yoon Suk Yeol for his attempt to impose martial, the first time such a measure had been imposed on the nation in more than four decades.
by Anthony Kuhn

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U of M students interrupt Board of Regents meeting in protest for divestment

U of M students interrupt Board of Regents meeting in protest for divestment

A day after the Minneapolis City Council failed to pass a resolution supporting campus activists, a group of students interrupted a University of Minnesota Board of Regents meeting Friday. They’re continuing to demand that the school divest from Israel and weapons manufacturers. 
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Missing American Travis Timmerman found wandering barefoot outside Damascus

Missing American Travis Timmerman found wandering barefoot outside Damascus

The 29-year-old said he was detained earlier this year after crossing into Syria on foot from Lebanon and held in prison until the fall of Assad. Timmerman’s family called it a “Christmas miracle.”
by Hadeel Al-Shalchi and Bill Chappell

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One family thought they had left Syria forever. After Assad's fall, they plan to return

One family thought they had left Syria forever. After Assad's fall, they plan to return

Rehab Alkadi and her husband, Feras, fled Syria's war with their young son in 2013. They and other Syrian refugees in the U.S. are now hopeful for their country's future, even as uncertainty remains.
by Juliana Kim

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The fall of Syria's Assad has renewed hope for the release of U.S. journalist Austin Tice

The fall of Syria's Assad has renewed hope for the release of U.S. journalist Austin Tice

Austin Tice went missing during a reporting trip in Syria in 2012. His release is a top priority for the U.S. government following a rebel group's ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
by Jaclyn Diaz

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