1. Three and a half million people are trapped in northern Syria between an army intent on revenge and a jihadist-led defense determined to hold on till the last. The scale of the displacement of those people in the past month has been greater than at any stage in the nine-year war, which has already inflicted horrors that seemed unsurpassable. Western…
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