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Former Syrian Colonel Guilty in War Crimes Trial in Germany
In a landmark case, a court convicted Anwar Raslan of overseeing torture at a detention center nearly a decade ago and sentenced him to life in prison. It was one of the world’s first criminal trials on atrocities in Syria’s decade-long civil war.