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Society

Sandcastles, Gardens, Graves: What Pushes Humans To Keep Digging

Whether at the beach, in the garden, or deep underground, shovels connect us to power, truth, and memory.

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Geopolitics

Syrian Rebels Move Underground, Turn To Tunnel Warfare

Rebel fighters are no match for Bashar al-Assad’s superior military might. But underground, they use tunnels to travel safely and plant bombs close to the president’s seats of power.

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Geopolitics Syria Crisis

Snapshot Of A Syrian Smuggler: Arms, Antiquities And Jihad Along Turkey’s Border

As war has made regular work scarce, Ayham has trafficked in anything that has a buyer. But lately he says the face of the black market has started to change.

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