
Franco Ordoñez
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wdiy.org | Aya Batrawy |Franco Ordoñez
Updated May 13, 2025 at 1:47 PM EDTRIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump on Tuesday said he would order an end to sanctions on Syria in place since 1979, and the White House said he would briefly meet Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Thursday, a dramatic about-turn in U.S. policy toward a man who until recently led a group the United States labeled a terrorist organization.
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kvnf.org | Aya Batrawy |Franco Ordoñez
Updated May 13, 2025 at 11:47 AM MDTRIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump on Tuesday said he would order an end to sanctions on Syria in place since 1979, and the White House said he would briefly meet Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Thursday, a dramatic about-turn in U.S. policy toward a man who until recently led a group the United States labeled a terrorist organization.
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kclu.org | Aya Batrawy |Franco Ordoñez
Updated May 13, 2025 at 10:47 AM PDTRIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump on Tuesday said he would order an end to sanctions on Syria in place since 1979, and the White House said he would briefly meet Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Thursday, a dramatic about-turn in U.S. policy toward a man who until recently led a group the United States labeled a terrorist organization.
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npr.org | Franco Ordoñez |Aya Batrawy |Greg Dixon
President Trump's Trip to the Middle East Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1250902346/1269304813" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman walks with US President Donald Trump (L) upon his arrival in Riyadh on May 13, 2025.
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wkar.org | Aya Batrawy |Franco Ordoñez
Updated May 13, 2025 at 1:47 PM EDTRIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump on Tuesday said he would order an end to sanctions on Syria in place since 1979, and the White House said he would briefly meet Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Thursday, a dramatic about-turn in U.S. policy toward a man who until recently led a group the United States labeled a terrorist organization.
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