IN the Syrian capital, Damascus, the country’s new leader has hosted a national unity conference and welcomed foreign dignitaries as crowds gather at cafes, speaking out freely for the first time in decades.
But 650km away in north-eastern Syria, a region beyond the control of the Damascus government, battles that have been going on for years are still raging.
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