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From Fighters to Policemen in a Post-Assad Damascus

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Syria's Tangled Alliances and Rivalries: A Visual Guide

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As South Koreans took to the streets this month demanding the ousting of their president, some found an unexpected outlet to express their fury: jokes

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Driver Plows a Car Into a Christmas Market in Germany

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Ten Years Later, a Political Exile Returns to a Syria in Transition

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Johnson says plan C reached to avert shutdown, vote expected

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Republicans have arrived at a plan C to avert a shutdown and the House will vote Friday morning on the

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