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Syria: "exhausted by war"
The de-facto leader of Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa, lays out his vision for country
We hear from the man who holds the future of Syria in his hands. Ahmed al-Sharaa, the de-facto leader of the country, has been speaking to our international editor and lays out his vision for the war-stricken country
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(Picture: Syria's de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani in Damascus. Credit: Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham/Reuters)
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