Syrian leader Bashar Al-Assad fleds the country after 24 years in power, marking a dramatic end to his regime. Rebels takes over the presidential palace, declaring the country liberated
Rebel forces made a historic declaration on Sunday, December 8, announcing that Damascus, the capital city of Syria, had been "liberated" from government control.In a symbolic takeover, rebel fighters were…

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