For today, just one link: to a report from National Public Radio; others are accessible by clicking on its initials below. (GAZA, LEBANON and UKRAINE entries for this date are HERE, HERE and HERE.) — MCM

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In Syria, some celebrations are tempered by rising prices and scarcity. Reported by Carrie Kahn of NPR Syrians are still celebrating the fall of the Bashar Al-Assad regime, but that enthusiasm is tempered these days. Click HERE to listen and, later, read.