Syria's war-scarred citadel of Aleppo: a history of cities in 50 buildings, day 2, Cities
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In the oldest city in the world, Aleppo’s historic citadel offers a poignant and ongoing narrative of the impact of war on a city’s development<br>
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GETTING LOST THROUGH THE DEVASTATION TO ALEPPO - djjsimpson
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Aleppo, Syria! The most beautiful place on Earth!
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Syria civil war: Bomb damages Aleppo's ancient citadel - BBC News
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Aleppo's ancient Citadel in catastrophic ruins after almost five years of fighting
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Aleppo's war-scarred citadel damaged in earthquake
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Middle East 1950-1955: Syria View of the city of Aleppo with the citadel above Date: 1950 Location: Aleppo, Syria Keywords: fortresses, landscapes, panoramas Stock Photo - Alamy, fortresses above a city
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Destruction Comes to Aleppo - The Atlantic
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Aleppo After the Fall - The New York Times
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Syria's war-scarred citadel of Aleppo: a history of cities in 50 buildings, day 2, Cities
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The Destruction of Aleppo Cultural Heritage and Mass Atrocities
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Aleppo Weekly Shattuck Center on Conflict, Negotiation and Recovery
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Syria's war-scarred citadel of Aleppo: a history of cities in 50 buildings, day 2, Cities
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Syria: Aleppo /Nthe Citadel At Aleppo, Syria, Built In The, 58% OFF
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Syrian Conflict Imperils Historical Treasures - The New York Times