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Despair as Saydnaya Prison search yields no sign
Thousands from across Syria converge on Saydnaya near Damascus after the fall of Bashar Assad, hoping to find missing relatives. Despite hammering floors and walls with sledgehammers, shovels, and drills, no hidden cells or detainees are found, though many keep faith amid a history of mass executions and torture at the notorious facility.
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