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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mourners Gather For Activist Mazen Al-Hamada Funeral - Damascus

The funeral procession of Syrian activist Mazen Hamada in Damascus. Hamada's body was found on 9 December 2024, after rebel forces took control of Sednaya Prison during the Fall of Damascus. Hamada is believed to have been executed a few days before the discovery of his body, which had extensive signs of torture and beatings. Photo by Nael Chahine/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate change further batters agricultural sector in Syria

STORY: Climate change further batters agricultural sector in Syria DATELINE: Oct. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:09 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the olive farm and wheat farm 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): RAED HAMZEH, Head of agricultural policies at Syrian Ministry of Agriculture 3. various of the harvesting 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): RAED HAMZEH, Head of agricultural policies at Syrian Ministry of Agriculture 5. various of a farmer checking his farm 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): ABDULLAH HUSSAIN, Farmer 7. various of the farmland 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): KARMO ALI, Farmer 9. various of sheep 10. SOUNDBITE 5 (Arabic): ABU BASHAR, Farmer and livestock merchant STORYLINE: As the Syrian agricultural sector has taken strong beatings during years of conflict, uncontrollable factors related to climate change further damaged the country's agricultural production. The worst drought in 70 years in the country is posing a huge challenge to Syrian farmers and agricultural authorities ali

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★A group of Afghan refugees are trying to warm up by lighting a fire, that crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★A group of Afghan refugees are trying to warm up by lighting a fire, that crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★An Afghan family crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the mountain crossing and boat trips have claimed many lives

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★An Afghan family crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the mountain crossing and boat trips have claimed many lives

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★A group of Afghan refugees are trying to warm up by lighting a fire, that crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★Afghan women refugees are trying to warm up by lighting a fire, that crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the moun

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★Afghan women refugees are trying to warm up by lighting a fire, that crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the moun

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★An Afghan woman crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the mountain crossing and boat trips have claimed many lives.

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★A group of Afghan refugees are trying to warm up by lighting a fire, that crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★An Afghan woman crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the mountain crossing and boat trips have claimed many lives.

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★An Afghan woman crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the mountain crossing and boat trips have claimed many lives.

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Afghans flee to Turkey every day in wake of Taliban takeover

★Afghan women refugees are trying to warm up by lighting a fire, that crossed the Iran-Turkey border near Tatvan district in Bitlis, Turkey, on August 17, 2021. housands of people are fleeing conflict, violence, and poverty to make the risky journey across the Iran-Turkey border. Afghans fleeing the Taliban enter Turkey illegally through Iran-Turkey border. Refugees crossing from Iran to Van go to many points in Turkey. The Afghans migrating to Turkey via Iran travel largely on foot, navigating the treacherous mountain range that makes up the Iran-Turkey border. Assisted by an organized network of smugglers, migrants pay upwards of $1000 USD per person for a journey through safe houses, across Van Lake, around land-border checkpoints, and onward to cities like Ankara and Istanbul. Migrants often report severe beatings by Iranian border guards and poor safe house conditions, while the moun

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Nadia Comaneci Suffered Abuse By Her Coach

File photo dated December 15, 2014 of Nadia Comaneci attends the premiere of Universal Studios Unbroken at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Behind the glamour and success, beatings and humiliation: a new book about Romania's legendary gymnast Nadia Comaneci has used the archives of the feared communist-era Securitate secret police to reveal the abuse she suffered even while being feted for her sporting glories. Photo by Lionel Hahn/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nadia Comaneci Suffered Abuse By Her Coach

File photo dated January 12, 2013 of Nadia Comaneci attends the first Gold Meets Golden event held at the new Equinox Flagship on in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Behind the glamour and success, beatings and humiliation: a new book about Romania's legendary gymnast Nadia Comaneci has used the archives of the feared communist-era Securitate secret police to reveal the abuse she suffered even while being feted for her sporting glories. Photo by Lionel Hahn/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nadia Comaneci Suffered Abuse By Her Coach

File photo dated April 8, 2008 of Laureus Academy member Nadia Comaneci attends 'The Crossing' gala event hosted by IWC Schaffhausen held at the Geneva Palaexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. Behind the glamour and success, beatings and humiliation: a new book about Romania's legendary gymnast Nadia Comaneci has used the archives of the feared communist-era Securitate secret police to reveal the abuse she suffered even while being feted for her sporting glories. Photo by Thierry Orban/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nadia Comaneci Suffered Abuse By Her Coach

File photo dated October 13, 2014 of Nadia Comaneci walking the red carpet at the MIPCOM Opening party held at the Hotel Martinez in Cannes, south of France. Behind the glamour and success, beatings and humiliation: a new book about Romania's legendary gymnast Nadia Comaneci has used the archives of the feared communist-era Securitate secret police to reveal the abuse she suffered even while being feted for her sporting glories. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nadia Comaneci Suffered Abuse By Her Coach

File photo dated April 8, 2008 of Laureus Academy member Nadia Comaneci attends 'The Crossing' gala event hosted by IWC Schaffhausen held at the Geneva Palaexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. Behind the glamour and success, beatings and humiliation: a new book about Romania's legendary gymnast Nadia Comaneci has used the archives of the feared communist-era Securitate secret police to reveal the abuse she suffered even while being feted for her sporting glories. Photo by Thierry Orban/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM