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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-CHILDREN-ASTRONOMY

SYRIA-DAMASCUS-CHILDREN-ASTRONOMY

(221118) -- DAMASCUS, Nov. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Muhammed Alassiry (L), the head of the Syrian Astronomical Society (SAS), explains as students learn to use a telescope at the SAS headquarters in Damascus, Syria, Oct. 10, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: U.S. sanctions dampen Syrian children's astronomy dream" (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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Syrian space enthusiasts pursue dreams amid U.S. sanctions

STORY: Syrian space enthusiasts pursue dreams amid U.S. sanctions DATELINE: Nov. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the activities on the roof of the Syrian Astronomical Society (SAS) headquarters 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): TAREQ BURMO, Student 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MUHANNAD, Student 4. various of the activities on the roof of the Syrian Astronomical Society (SAS) headquarters 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): MUHAMMED ALASSIRY, Head of the Syrian Astronomical Society STORYLINE: Persistent U.S. sanctions are affecting Syrians' life in an all-around way, including the space dream of the youth. On the roof of the Syrian Astronomical Society (SAS) headquarters in the capital Damascus, activities are organized almost every day for children who are interested in space. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): TAREQ BURMO, Student "My dream is to become a doctor, but I also want to enter the field of astronomy. I aspire to be the first Syrian to travel and reach the moon." SOUNDBITE 2

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