As Ramadan Nears, Syrians Feel the Pinch of a Cash Shortage

Days before the start of Ramadan, lines of people snaked down the stairs outside a bank in Syria’s capital, Damascus, waiting for hours to withdraw the equivalent of about $15 for the requisite holiday shopping. The new government has imposed […]

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