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Syrian 1930s independence flag flies again across the globe
The flag was dropped when Syria joined Egypt to create the United Arab Republic in 1958. The myriad of rebel groups and opposition leaders who toppled the Assad regime have rallied under the ...
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Who Are the Syrian Rebels and Their Backers?
Syrian opposition fighters removing a government flag from an official building Saturday in Salamiyah, east of Hama. (Ghaith Alsayed/Associated Press) The main rebel group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ...