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Framing the Narrative in Post-Assad Syria
Unlike many privileged kids around the globe, including those who had or have the luxury to be brought up calmly, and ...
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CNN, Clarissa Ward draw criticism after man freed from Syrian jail turns out to be Air Force officer
A Syrian man who was filmed by a CNN crew as he was freed from a secret jail in Damascus ... Ward said the guards told her ...
Can Syria avoid becoming another Libya or Iraq? A week after Assad’s fall, here are 3 possible futures
Assad’s regime in Syria, the world was moved by emotional scenes of liberation — families reuniting after years of separation and former prisoners walking free from the brutal conditions of Assad’s ...
Freed prisoner who said he was a victim of the Assad regime was an intelligence officer, locals say
A man who was filmed by CNN being released by rebels from a Damascus jail was a former intelligence officer with the deposed ...
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CNN Launches Investigation Into Claim that Syrian 'Prisoner' in Clarissa Ward Report Was Actually Notorious Intelligence Officer
Ward came under fire after CNN admitted her report showing rockets falling on Israel was fabricated and inaccurate.
All the clues that Syrian prisoner CNN helped free was hidden Assad regime torturer
T he prisoner CNN escorted out of jail after he was freed by Syrian rebels was actually a notorious member of ousted ...
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CNN’s Latest Big Story May Have Been A Full-Blown Hoax Put On By Syrian Torturer
The supposed prisoner who CNN’s Clarissa Ward purportedly helped free from a Syrian prison could be a Bashar al-Assad regime ...
CNN Under Fire for Sketchy Syrian Prisoner Story
In a story published last week, chief CNN international correspondent Clarissa Ward and her crew, escorted by Syrian rebels, ...
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Egypt's national security woes deepen by rebels' rise and Israeli actions in Syria
The dramatic collapse of the Syrian regime, led by the ousted president Bashar Al-Assad, at the hands of armed rebels, has ...
Archaeologists find sword linked to Ramses II, tied to Biblical Exodus
Egyptian military structures were strategically built along routes in the northwestern Nile Delta to bolster defense against ...
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US has had direct contact with Syrian rebel group, Blinken says
The United States has had direct contact with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the Syrian rebel group now in de-facto control of the country, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday. The first public ...