{"id":77265,"date":"2022-05-06T10:42:23","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T10:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=77265"},"modified":"2022-05-06T10:42:24","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T10:42:24","slug":"us-holds-syrian-government-responsible-for-130000-missing-syrians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/77265\/","title":{"rendered":"US holds Syrian government responsible for 130,000 missing Syrians"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp; The US State Department is following and looking at the validity of reports that talk about the release of political detainees from prisons of the Syrian regime following the issuance of the presidential amnesty, a US official said on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe Syrian regime is still responsible and accountable for the death and suffering of countless Syrians, the displacement of more than half of the&nbsp; 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