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December 3rd, 2013 - 04:19 GMT Syrian rebels reclaim Christian town of Maaloula, monastery nuns suffer
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![Syrian Army Forces [Press Tv]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/z.hashemi20130728134444423.jpg?itok=mN_TrkpW "Syrian Army Forces [Press Tv]")
![A Syrian man cries carrying the body of a child killed by a barrel bomb. [gendynamics]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Syria/barrel_bombs.jpg?itok=ebIGHDCG "A Syrian man cries carrying the body of a child killed by a barrel bomb. [gendynamics]")
![Assad has been clear that he intends to run for re-election to "let the people decide" what they want. [wikia]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Syria/assad_points.jpg?itok=6ZSHWZSR "Assad has been clear that he intends to run for re-election to \"let the people decide\" what they want. [wikia]")
![Maaloula's cathedral and churches empty of Christians as Syria's latest fight ensues. [Reuters]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Syria/maaloula-fighting-refugees-damascus.jpg?itok=EaTcLsON "Maaloula's cathedral and churches empty of Christians as Syria's latest fight ensues. [Reuters]")
![An air strike by pro-government forces on the Syrian city of Aleppo on November 28, 2013. [Mohammad Al-Khattib/AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Egypt/452357941.jpg?itok=UO9Ta0XK "An air strike by pro-government forces on the Syrian city of Aleppo on November 28, 2013. [Mohammad Al-Khattib/AFP]")
![United Nations-Arab League special envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi speaks on September 13, 2013 during a press conference at the UN headquarters in Geneva. [asswat]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/brahimi_geneva.jpg?itok=tlhTMSTx "United Nations-Arab League special envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi speaks on September 13, 2013 during a press conference at the UN headquarters in Geneva. [asswat]")
