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Inside Assad’s Ransacked Palace: Anxiety Pills, Graffiti and Shredded Posters
The palace afforded a glimpse into the last days ... In recent days, demonstrators have swarmed into Umayyad Square in the center of the capital, posing with rebel fighters holding assault rifles ...
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Expanding the Story
Soon archaeologists concluded that the palace had been built during the reign of Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik, the tenth Umayyad caliph (r. A.D. 724-743), Islam’s chief religious and political leader.
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Winners of Syrian Scientific Olympiad honored
Damascus, SANA- The Distinction and Creativity Agency honored on Thursday the winners of the Syrian Scientific Olympiad for 2022 at the Umayyad Palace for Conferences in Damascus. The winners ...