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After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians grasp for answers and a path to restoration under new president Ahmed al-Sharaa.

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A Toronto boys' school is mourning a former student who died after falling from a street pole in Philadelphia as fans celebrated the Eagles' victory in Sunday's NFC championship game.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An 18-year-old Temple University student died Tuesday after he fell from a light pole during celebrations after the Eagles NFC Championship win over the weekend. Tyler Sabapathy ...

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