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Can the railway be a key part of Syria's economic revival?

Now Malla and others hope the railway can be cleared of its rubble and its dark past and become a central part of Syria's economic revival after war and international isolation. They dream of the railway helping to return the country to its former status as a key link between Europe and the Middle East.

Is a train station a symbol of revival after war?

A train station was once the pride of Syria's capital. Some see it as a symbol of revival after war The Qadam train station, which was damaged during the war between rebel forces and ousted President Bashar Assad's forces, is seen in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki)

Why did Syria build a chess line in Damascus?

The line also transported troops and equipment for the empire that controlled large swaths of the Arabian Peninsula. A chess board next to members of the new Syrian security force is seen at the Qadam train station in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press.

How did Syria transport people from Damascus to Aleppo?

In the following decades, Syria used its section of the railway to transport people between Damascus and its second city of Aleppo, along with several towns and neighboring Jordan.

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