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Freed prisoner who said he was a victim of the Assad regime was an intelligence officer, locals say

A man who was filmed by CNN being released by rebels from a Damascus jail was a former intelligence officer with the deposed Syrian regime, according to local residents, and not an ordinary citizen who had been imprisoned,

Syrian Prisoner Freed by CNN’s Clarissa Ward May Have Been Intelligence Officer in Hiding

Many questioned the man’s clean-cut appearance despite his claim that he’d been in jail for three months The post Syrian Prisoner Freed by CNN’s Clarissa Ward May Have Been Intelligence Officer in Hiding appeared first on TheWrap.

Daily Mail · 15h

Prisoner freed by CNN was one of Assad's intelligence henchmen who killed and tortured but gave a 'false id' during rescue, report claims

Verify-Sy identified the prisoner as Salama Mohammad Salama, a first lieutenant in the Syrian Air Force Intelligence, which served former President Assad.

Key lines from Trump’s 1st post-election news conference

Key lines from Trump’s first post-election news conference

President-elect Donald Trump described himself as a “big believer” in the polio vaccine on Monday, telling reporters that Americans won’t lose it amid concerns his pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services,

USA TODAY on MSN · 6h

Trump repeats support of polio vaccine, as RFK Jr., allies come under fire

The president-elect told reporters Monday he supports the polio vaccine, as his pick for health secretary is scrutinized for anti-vaccine stances.

LA Times on MSN · 4h

Trump says he's a 'believer' in polio vaccine, and other news conference takeaways

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday held a wide-ranging news conference in which he took questions from reporters for the first time since winning the election.

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Canada’s finance minister resigns as unpopular Trudeau faces biggest test of his political career

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces the biggest test of his political career after Finance Minister Chrystia ...

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CNN investigates story of Syrian prisoner getting ‘rescued’ in its viral video

A Syrian man thought to have been liberated after months in captivity was found to be a corrupt officer in the Syrian Air Force.

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