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Sweida, SANA – A 652 g mushroom of 20 cm in diameter and 25 cm in root depth was discovered in the forests around Salim town in the southern province …
December, 2014
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10 December
Two Syrian calligrapher’s Arabic script paintings displayed at Vatican and Saco museums
Damascus, SANA – Two invaluable paintings containing Arabic script written with ink made out of Damascene flowers are masterpieces of a Syrian artist whose paintings could access the Museums of …
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2 December
Christmas bazaar to promote locally-made products
Damascus, SANA – A Christmas bazaar has been held at al-Sharq Club in the city of Damascus to support locally-made products. The bazaar, sponsored by a local company with the …
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2 December
Marble was used in ancient Syrian pottery industry
Damascus, SANA – Several of archeological and historical findings unearthed in Syria bear witness to the old Syrian experience in marble-made pottery industry. Historian Mahmoud al-Sayyed of the General Directorate …
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1 December
She says “NO” to groom before wedding judge, breaking free of her father’s tyranny
Damascus Countryside, SANA – It might be not the first time for a woman to stand up to society’s grip boldly and say “no,” but every single cry of protest …
November, 2014
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16 November
Engraving on copper still provide wonderful masterpieces to Syrian shelves
Damascus, SANA – Since ancient ages, copper metal has been strongly related to human life, as it was used in making food utensils and now in making artistic masterpieces. In …
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13 November
Al-Rawda Cafe…collective memory where past and present embrace
Damascus, SANA_ Down the road from the parliament building, on al-Abed Street leading to Seven Seas Square, a kind of debating chamber can be found. Al-Rawda Cafe , renowned meeting-place …
September, 2014
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17 September
Handloom weaving tradition revived by Syrian craftsmen
Damascus, SANA – Away from the sophisticated technology which, for many, has somehow deprived textile and handicraft arts from their peculiar nature, Syrian knitters and weavers have sought to revive …
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4 September
WhatsApp set to launch free voice calls
Damascus, SANA- Facebook is upping the ante as voice messaging services Skype and Viber will soon have to grapple with some stiff competition from the company-owned WhatsApp. Reports suggest that …
August, 2014
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8 August
Collective wedding ceremony for injured soldiers in honor of their sacrifices
Lattakia, SANA – In appreciation of their sacrifices, a collective wedding ceremony for 8 wounded army members was held at the Officers Club in Lattakia on Thursday. The ceremony was …