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U.S. Flagged Raised Over Embassy in Syria as Countries Move to Reestablish Ties
President Trump’s newly named envoy to Syria raised the U.S. flag over the ambassador’s residence in Damascus Thursday for the first time since its closure in 2012. Thomas Barrack’s visit to the ...
US flag raised in Damascus, Syria, for first time since 2012
The symbolic raising marks the first time the U.S. flag has flown above Damascus since Washington shut down its embassy in ...
US flag raised at ambassador's house in Syria signals growing ties
The Trump administration held a meeting with Syria's new leader earlier this month and has ordered to roll back decades of ...
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US Raises Flag in Damascus, Signaling Major Policy Shift
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani (2nd L) looks on as US special envoy for Syria, the Ambassador to Turkey Thomas ...
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US flag raised over ambassador's residence in Damascus
The United States' newly appointed Syria envoy Thomas Barrack on Thursday (May 29) raised the American flag over the ...
US flag raised in Damascus, envoy says Syria-Israel peace is possible
The United States' newly-appointed Syria envoy said he believed peace between Syria and Israel was achievable as he made his ...
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French court jails ex-Syria rebel for 10 years for war crimes
A French court on Wednesday jailed a former Syrian Islamist rebel spokesman to 10 years for his role in atrocities committed ...