Syria's dwindling Jewish community can visit one of the world's oldest synagogues again
Syria's civil war left one of the world's oldest synagogues partially destroyed
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Taiwan president welcomes exchanges with China as Xi says no one can stop ‘reunification’
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WATCH: New Year's Eve around the world
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U.S. beats Canada, wins group at world juniors
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One dead after driver allegedly runs down two New Zealand police officers
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Rebels Easily Toppled Syria’s Army. Their Challenge Now: Rebuilding.
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