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Post-war Syria: destruction and reconstruction

Three archaeologists explain the importance and challenges of rebuilding ancient Syrian heritage sites destroyed by Islamic State.

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Born in London, Thomas was a journalist at The Independent before moving to Bern in 2005. He speaks all three official Swiss languages and enjoys travelling the country and practising them, above all in pubs, restaurants and gelaterias.

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