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Syria's Raqqa still in ruins a year after Daesh defeat
The liberation of the Syrian city of Raqqa from Daesh came at a massive human cost and infrastructure damage. The US air strikes destroyed most of the city during the fight and thousands of civilian deaths still remain unaccounted for.
Syria's Raqqa still in ruins a year after Daesh defeat
The residents have started to return but many are forced to accept that much of what was lost can never be regained. / Reuters