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Damascus archbishop: Syria reduced to misery by the war and the embargo
April 30, 2019
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CWN Editor's Note: Describing Syria as a “damaged paradise,” Archbishop Samir Nassar writes, “Eight years of war have destroyed an entire country and its peaceful people: unmerited destruction, 600,000 deaths, 12 million refugees and homeless exiles, a paralyzed economy, worthless money, and ever-rising inflation, all with a crushing embargo.”
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