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'Everyone is scared now' - Syria's Alawites fear retribution after Assad downfall

Sky News Monday, 16 December 2024
'Everyone is scared now' - Syria's Alawites fear retribution after Assad downfallBy the side of a dusty road, a chair and a table were hurriedly wiped down as eager hands gestured for me to take a seat.
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