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Trump handshake caps Syrian leader’s journey from anti-U.S. insurgent to nascent Mideast partner
When the leader of Syria shook hands with U.S. President Donald Trump, it was a striking moment for a man who was an al-Qaida ...
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How Trump’s meeting with Syria’s new leader is a turning point for the war-torn nation
Day two of President Trump's tour of the Mideast brought with it the prospect of a new future for Syria. The president announced plans to lift sanctions on Syria following the fall of the Assad regime ...
How Syria's leader rose from al-Qaeda to a meeting with President Trump
"He's got the potential - he's a real leader," Trump said on Air Force One after meeting Syrian Interim President Ahmed ...
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Trump Calls for an End to U.S. Sanctions Against Syria Under New President. Who Is Ahmad Al-Sharaa?
The developments come five months after a rebel offensive led by Ahmad al-Sharaa, now Syria’s interim president, ousted Bashar al-Assad following more than 13 years of brutal war.
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Trump Describes Syria’s President Who Joined Al-Qaeda In Iraq to Fight U.S. Troops As Having a ‘Very Strong Past’
"I think very good, young, attractive guy, tough guy. You know, strong past, very strong past, a fighter,” Trump said The ...
‘Young, attractive, tough guy with a strong past. Fighter!’: Trump’s big praise for terrorist-turned-president
Riyadh: Dismantling years of US government policy of treating Syria like a pariah, President Donald Trump on Wednesday met ...