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Facing overwhelming defeat, Assad fled to Moscow under the protection of pal Vladimir Putin, leaving behind a nation ravaged by war and a Presidential Palace filled with symbols of his excess.

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On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, survivor Tova Friedman says she thought she was the "only Jewish child in the world".

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Vladimir Putin’s troops have attacked Kyiv as British ... Sir Keir was later meeting with Mr Zelensky at the presidential palace, a car and a building were damaged elsewhere in Kyiv by debris ...