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Saidnaya Prison

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Mass Graves and Manhunts in Damascus

Syria's new regime hunts Bashar al-Assad's torture chiefs

Syria's opposition launches nationwide manhunt for Assad's torture chiefs after regime collapse. 136,000 missing, mass graves discovered, and promises of justice. here are the latest updates from Damascus.

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Saidnaya Prison

Chaos and excitement

WATCH: The moment Syrians are freed from Saidnaya Prison

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Rescuers try to free prisoners still stuck under Saidnaya Prison

Trapped in the 'Slaughterhouse'

WATCH: As oxygen levels plummet, rescuers work to save prisoners in notorious Saidnaya Prison 

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Saidnaya Prison

the Depths of Hell

Inside Syria's "Human Slaughterhouse": The notorious Saidnaya Prison that has finally fallen

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