Damascus is surprisingly calm a week after Syria's rebels took over
Briefly

"Rebels, suddenly in charge, met a population bursting with emotions: excitement at new freedoms; grief over years of repression; and hopes, expectations and worries about the future."
"The few maintenance workers... huddled around Maj Hamza al-Ahmed, eager to learn what will happen next... This was the first week of Syria's transformation after Assad's unexpected fall."
Read at euronews
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