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From torture in jail, to refuge in Madrid: A Syrian’s civil war story

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From torture in jail, to refuge in Madrid: A Syrian’s civil war story

From torture in jail, to refuge in Madrid: A Syrian’s civil war story

Ten years since the start of the conflict in Syria that has killed half a million people, a Syrian journalist recounts how he spent nearly eight years dodging police, bullets and bombs, before finding refuge in Madrid.


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