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          UAE Armed Forces honour guards participate in the departure of Australian Governor General Sam Mostyn at Al Shati Palace. UAE Presidential Court

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          21 men from the Southern Operation's Room were killed during the advance towards Damascus in December that lead to the falling of the Assad regime. Matt Kynaston for The National.

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          The leader of the US-backed Syrian Free Army warned that such a move could embolden extremists. Matt Kynaston for The National.

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