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Syrian youth turn war-ravaged streets of Idlib into parkour playground

A group of Syrian teenagers have been practising parkour in the opposition-held province of Idlib amid the destroyed buildings and rubble.

They say it helps distract them from the conflict around them, turning a place ravaged by war and loss, into one of entertainment and sport.
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