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With Assad’s ouster, Russia’s Mideast influence collapses. What will Moscow do now?
Russia kept Syria’s Bashar al-Assad in power over the last decade. Now he’s gone. But setbacks in the Mideast are familiar to the Kremlin.Fred Weir (The Christian Science Monitor)
