A man chooses food at a shop in the al-Rawda neighbourhood in Damascus in this April 28, 2013 file photo. REUTERS/Khaled al-Hariri/Files
AMMAN (Reuters) - In the bustling Baramka district in the heart of Damascus, sounds of iron hammering by mechanics busily repairing cars can be heard next to the large excavated site of an uncompleted $400 million twin skyscraper project.
Since the two-year-old civil war in the country, the prime real estate site now houses many of the artisans who fled from the capital's southern and eastern suburbs.
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