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The Mood Inside Syria

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People celebrate with the Syrian opposition flag, in Damascus, on December 10, 2024. Islamist-led rebels took Damascus in a lightning offensive on December 8, ousting president Bashar al-Assad and ending five decades of Baath rule in Syria.

For the first time in a generation, Syrians are no longer living under the regime of a brutal dictator. Our reporter travelled from Lebanon to Syria’s capital, Damascus, talking to Syrians along the way and tells us how people are adjusting to their new reality.

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(Image credit: Omar Haj Kadour)

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