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Syrians spruce up famed Crusader castle after years of war
Sitting atop a high ridge in what is now the Homs province of modern-day Syria, Crusader castles, Krak des Chevaliers, could once accommodate a garrison of 2,000 men.
Sat Oct 24 2020
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Homs governor says U.S. strikes on Syria serve 'goals of terrorism'
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Fri Apr 07 2017
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Syria army retakes gas fields from militants
The Syrian army on Wednesday recaptured two key gas fields and a gas company in central Homs province.
Thu Nov 06 2014
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28 Syrian rebels killed in assault on village
Syrian regime troops repulsed a rebel assault on a village loyal to President Bashar al-Assad in central Homs province, killing at least 28 of the attackers.
Sun Jun 02 2013