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Deir ez-Zor

The grave of Russian private military contractor Sergei Gancherov is shown adorned with flowers and his photograph on a cross.
Conflict & Justice
After a deadly Syrian battle, evidence of Russian losses was obscured
Few individuals have gotten close enough to the self-proclaimed Islamic State. Jurgen Todenhofer is one of them. He embedded with ISIS for 10 days in December of 2014.
Conflict
Meet the man who spent 10 days with ISIS and lived to tell about it
Global Politics
Residents of Syrian city of Deir Ezzor live life under siege
Lifestyle & Belief
Syria Behind the Lines
Global Politics
A Journalist’s View of Syria Stalemate