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Story Publication logo December 7, 2013

Syrian Christians Battered by Extremist Rebels

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Many experts thought Assad would be out of power by now. But the initial popular uprising has...

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Bishop Armash Nalbandian. Image by Reese Erlich. Syria, 2013.

Fighting between government troops and rebels continues in Syria. Christian areas of Damascus are under attack from rebel mortars, and tens of thousands of Christians have fled the country. Correspondent Reese Erlich filed this story for CBS Radio News from Damascus.

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