Syrian Opposition Forces Seize Damascus as Assad Flees to Moscow
In a swift turn of events, Syrian opposition forces have taken control of Damascus, ending over five decades of Assad family rule as President Bashar al-Assad flees to Moscow.
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In a swift turn of events, Syrian opposition forces have taken control of Damascus, ending over five decades of Assad family rule as President Bashar al-Assad flees to Moscow.
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