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The town on the Lebanese border was recaptured from rebel control by the Syrian army and Hezbollah fighters last week.
When the town of Jalawla was recaptured from Islamic State (Isis) many displaced families may have have harboured thoughts of returning.
A state news agency in Syria reported that government forces had uncovered the mass grave after the area, home to world-renowned Roman ruins, was recaptured from Isis almost a week ago.
Russian bomb squad units in central Syria are clearing land mines from the UN World Heritage site after it was recaptured from the Islamic State.
Residents of one town that was recaptured from Boko Haram last year were found to be malnourished and some were unable to speak, a Red Cross official told Reuters.
He showed us around a storage facility in the town of Abbas, about 25km from Mosul, where at least 12 people have been killed by IEDs since it was recaptured from ISIS on November 11.
Either way, he believes the British flag needs to be recaptured from the far right.
The provincial capital in the fertile Euphrates River valley west of Baghdad is the biggest city to have been recaptured from Isis, and the first retaken by Iraq's army since it collapsed in the path of the militants' advance 18 months ago.
The term Mozarabic was applied to Christians living under Islamic rule in Iberia after ad 711; the use of Mozarabic is thus something of a misnomer, since the rite was practiced before the arrival of Muslims as well as in territories that were never captured by them or were recaptured from them over the course of the centuries.
"If a lease can be recaptured from a sponsor, that would result in a substantial financial benefit to the building," Mr. Goldsmith said, explaining that many garage and laundry room leases negotiated at the time of the conversion had terms extremely favorable to the sponsor.
The strategic South Sudanese town of Bor has been recaptured from rebel forces, an army spokesman has said.
