Jul 20, 2020 - World

Syria elections held amid pandemic and new U.S. sanctions

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 A Syrian woman casts her ballot at a polling station in the Nubl neighbourhood of Aleppo on July 19

A woman casts her ballot at a polling station in the Nubl neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, on Sunday. Photo: AFP via Getty Images

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