Moscow, Dec 19, 2024 (AFP) - Syrians in Moscow share concerns after fall of Assad

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Georgina Deiratani, a Syrian Christian who has lived in Moscow for over two decades, says she is still in shock at the ouster of president Bashar al-Assad and his escape to Russia. "Everybody is saying 'congratulations'," said the 37-year-old, one of several thousand Syrians estimated to be living in the Russian capital. "But for me this is the end of Syria." She remembers growing up in a country where different communities lived in harmony, but......

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