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Syria’s 21-month conflict Fighting continues in the conflict that the United Nations estimates has killed more than 60,000 people since the revolt against President Bashar al-Assad began in March 2011.
Jan. 5, 2013
Civilians fleeing from the violence are pictured with their belongings on a vehicle in Aleppo, Syria.
Muzaffar Salman
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Jan. 5, 2013
A Free Syrian Army fighter carries his weapon as he walks along a street in Aleppo, Syria.
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Jan. 4, 2013
Syrians stomp on a portrait of President Bashar al-Assad during a demonstration in the Bustan al-Qasr neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria. The United Nations on Jan. 2 said more than 60,000 people have been killed since Syria's crisis began in March 2011 — a figure much higher than previous opposition estimates.
Andoni Lubaki
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Jan. 3, 2013
A Syrian girl rides her bicycle in an almost deserted street in the Teshrin neighborhood of Damascus.
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Jan. 3, 2013
Syrian security officers check a gas station in Damascus that was attacked by a car bomb, killing several people. Syrian ground and air forces bombarded rebel strongholds on the outskirts of Damascus and other areas around the country Friday while anti-government forces targeted a military post near the capital with a car bomb, activists said.
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Jan. 3, 2013
Men react as they carry a body of a person who activists said was killed by the shelling of forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, in the al-Ansari area of Aleppo, Syria.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Jan. 3, 2013
A father reacts after the death of two of his children in the al-Ansari area of Aleppo. Activists said they were killed by the shelling of forces loyal to Assad.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Jan. 3, 2013
Residents search for bodies after shelling by forces loyal to Assad, in the al-Ansari area in Aleppo.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Jan. 3, 2013
Wreckage and debris are seen after a car bomb exploded at a crowded petrol station in Barzeh al-Balad district in Damascus. At least 11 people were killed and 40 wounded in the explosion, opposition activists said. The station was packed with people lining up for fuel that has become increasingly scarce during the country's 21-month-long insurgency.
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SANA via Reuters
Jan. 3, 2013
Syrian civilians, one draped in the revolutionary flag, walk through the ruins of a destroyed home in Aleppo.
Andoni Lubaki
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AP
Jan. 2, 2012
Members of the Free Syrian Army stand behind a machine gun turret with a flag reading "There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is his messenger" in the Bustan al Qaser district of Aleppo.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Jan. 2, 2012
Free Syrian Army fighters are seen with weapons at the front line near an air base loyal to Assad at Taftanaz near the northern Syrian province of Idlib.
Ismail Al-Taftanazi
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Shaam News Network via Reuters
Jan. 2, 2012
A Syrian rebel plays football in the Saif al-Dawlah neighborhood of Aleppo.
Andoni Lubaki
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AP
Jan. 2, 2012
Smoke rises after what activists said were missiles fired by a Syrian air force fighter jet in Binsh, Syria, near Idlib.
Muhammad Najdet Qadour
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Shaam News Network via Reuters
Dec. 31, 2012
Free Syrian Army fighters pull a boy off the street as a sniper fires during fighting with forces loyal to Assad in Aleppo.
Ahmed Jadallah
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Reuters
Dec. 31, 2012
Ayman al-Sahili, a Reuters cameraman, reacts as he was shot in the leg by a sniper while filming on the front line in Aleppo.
Ahmed Jadallah
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Reuters
Dec. 31, 2012
Free Syrian Army fighters run for cover at the front line near Menagh military airport in north Aleppo.
Abu Muhammad Al-Azazi
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Shaam News Network via Reuters
Dec. 31, 2012
Free Syrian Army fighters and civilians search for bodies under rubble after an air strike by a fighter jet loyal to Assad in Aleppo's al-Marja district.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Dec. 30, 2012
A man walks near buildings damaged by what activists said were shelling by Syrian forces loyal to Assad in Erbeen, near Damascus.
Bassam Al-Erbeeni
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Shaam News Network via Reuters
Dec. 30, 2012
Men dig graves for future casualties of Syria’s civil conflict at Sheikh Saeed cemetery in the city of Azaz, north of Aleppo. The international peace envoy for Syria said that the situation in the country is deteriorating sharply but that a solution was still possible. The violence has killed at least 44,000 people since March 2011.
Ahmed Jadallah
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Reuters
Dec. 30, 2012
A Free Syrian Army fighter fires his weapon during clashes with forces loyal to Assad in Aleppo's Bustan al-Qasr district.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Dec. 30, 2012
A Free Syrian Army fighter asks a child to move away from his house's window as a security measure in Aleppo's Bustan al-Qasr district.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Dec. 30, 2012
Residents take cover during clashes between Free Syrian Army fighters and forces loyal to Assad in Aleppo's Bustan al-Qasr district.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Dec. 30, 2012
A damaged house is seen in Aleppo's Izaa district.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Dec. 30, 2012
Children hang from the barrel of a tank, which was captured by the Free Syrian Army, as it is repaired in Azaz.
Ahmed Jadallah
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Reuters
Dec. 29, 2012
A Free Syrian Army fighter runs past fire as others take positions during clashes with forces loyal to Assad in the Salaheddine district of Aleppo.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Dec. 29, 2012
A Free Syrian Army sniper fires toward forces loyal to Assad at the front line in Aleppo. Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, on Saturday declared a deadlock in the latest efforts to resolve the Syrian crisis. Lavrov blamed opposition forces for not being willing to negotiate with Assad to reach a settlement.
Ahmed Jadallah
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Reuters
Dec. 29, 2012
Syrians search for survivors after an airstrike in Azaz. Negotiator Lakhdar Brahimi has called for a national unity government, but opposition leaders say because of the assault Assad’s forces have taken on civilians, the Syrian president cannot be part of any future government.
Ahmed Jadallah
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Reuters
Dec. 29, 2012
Free Syrian Army fighters pray at the front line in Aleppo. Syria faces "hell" if no deal is struck to end 21 months of bloodshed, Lakhdar Brahimi, an international mediator, said Saturday.
Ahmed Jadallah
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Reuters
Dec. 28, 2012
Men carry children on their shoulders during a demonstration by Syrian refugees and local residents against Assad outside the Syrian Embassy in Amman, Jordan.
Ali Jarekji
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Reuters
Dec. 28, 2012
Members of the Free Syrian Army hold a giant opposition flag during a protest against Assad in Bustan al-Qasr, a district in Aleppo.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Dec. 28, 2012
Demonstrators hold Syrian opposition and Kurdish flags during a protest against Assad after Friday prayers in Amuda, Syria.
Rezan Muhammad
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Shaam News Network via Reuters
Dec. 27, 2012
A young Syrian refugee writes “We miss Syria too much” on the chalkboard in a classroom in Majdel Anjar, Lebanon.
Mohamed Azakir
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Reuters
Dec. 27, 2012
Young Syrian refugees play outside their tents in al-Marj, Lebanon.
Mohamed Azakir
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Reuters
Dec. 27, 2012
A girl looks on from behind damaged vehicles in Aleppo.
Muzaffar Salman
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Reuters
Dec. 27, 2012
Free Syrian Army fighters run during a fight with forces loyal to Assad at Menagh, the military airport north of Aleppo. On Thursday, Lakhdar Brahimi, the joint U.N.-Arab League envoy to Syria, called for real change to end 21 months of conflict, and said a transitional government with full powers must be established to rule the country until new elections.
Mahmoud Hassano
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Reuters
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