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    <text>Anti-government protests continue in government-held territory in Syria for the eighth day, with protesters shutting down government buildings and burning pictures of President Bashar Al-Assad. </text>
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      <text>President Bashar al-Assad reshuffles the government's cabinet amidst rising prices and shortages of food, due to the harsh economic situation of the country, worsened by February's earthquake. </text>
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    <text>Syrian President Bashar al-Assad reshuffles the government's cabinet amid an increase in prices and shortages of food due to the severe economic situation the country, which was worsened by the recent earthquake. </text>
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    <text>One of Syria's leading businessmen says sanctions against the country are crippling the economy and that the government is &quot;disintegrating&quot;. </text>
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  <subtext>Demonstrations against the Assad regime have taken hold in two southern provinces after the government ended fuel subsidies</subtext>
  <text>Protests begin in Al-Suwayda over the high inflation rate and deteriorating economic situation in the country amid a severe economic crisis. </text>
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