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Economic relief is headed to Syria and the new government that toppled longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad
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President Trump signed an executive order Monday embracing Syria's new government led by Ahmad al-Shara
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a former rebel leader once linked to al-Qaeda. The move delivers on a promise Trump made last month after meeting al-Shara in Saudi Arabia
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saying Syria deserves a fresh start. Sanctions remain on former dictator Bashar al-Assad, now in exile in Russia
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The White House says the goal is stability and eventual ties between Syria and Israel