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Protesters marched in several areas of Damascus—Midan, Barzeh, Qaboun, Rukn al-Deen—and the capital's suburbs, which have routinely hosted demonstrations in recent months.
Syria, Keeping Forces in Place, Asks Civilians to Disarm Nour Malas 2011
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As MattY noted, if the kid had been waterboarded, he would have eagerly confessed to being al-Rukn.
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The latest wave of arrests was carried out in the Rukn ed-Deen area of Damascus on Thursday morning, just two days after Mr. Assad announced an amnesty.
Hundreds More Syrians Flee to Turkey Ayla Albayrak 2011
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On Monday, government security forces continued to make arrests in the Damascus districts of Rukn al-Deen and Hajr al-Aswad, the Local Coordination Committees reported.
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These three elements, the Sabab, Watad and Fásilah, combine further into feet Arkáan, pl. of Rukn, or Ajzáa, pl. of Juz, two words explained supra p. 236.
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Turning to the west corner, or the Rukn el Shámí, we exclaimed: 'O
The Faith of Islam Edward Sell
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It was Rukn-ud-din, and of the two companies which he led one was composed of Rajputs, and the other of the faithful remnant of the Agpur bodyguard.
The Path to Honour Sydney C. Grier 1900
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Rukn-ud-din and Amrodh Chand had already been informed that their services were desired that night, and at the appointed time they slipped away from their quarters into the darkness and joined the two
The Path to Honour Sydney C. Grier 1900
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"Sahib, it is I-- Rukn-ud-din," yelled a lamentable voice from the door.
The Path to Honour Sydney C. Grier 1900
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Rukn-ud-din thought he had detected, and Gerrard, concluding that the man's ears had deceived him, was about to suggest returning to the camp, when a distant flash of lightning, such as had been playing on the horizon during the earlier part of the evening, lit up the landscape, and showed a company of horsemen riding cautiously away from the city.
The Path to Honour Sydney C. Grier 1900
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