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Buses piled up in Aleppo to shield Syrians from sniper fire. (Asharq Al-Awsat)


Running the Gauntlet

Running the Gauntlet

Aleppo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Berlin had Checkpoint Charlie. Sarajevo had its sniper alley. Aleppo has Bustan Al-Kasr, the single point in a city of five million where it is possible to cross from one side to the other, from the area that has been under the control of the...