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The rehabilitation of Syria’s ex-jihadist president

The Global Story

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Al-Sharaa's Background and Path to Jihad

Orla outlines Ahmed al-Sharaa's early life, regional turmoil after 9/11, and his decision to fight in Iraq and join al-Qaeda-affiliated groups.

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