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Believers report new hope for Syria as underground Church expands

Syria (MNN) -- The UN’s top envoy says conditions in Syria cannot be ignored, with more than 16 million people in need and hundreds of thousands displaced.Suspects linked to deadly sectarian violence that uprooted over 180,000 people made their first court appearance earlier this week. Clashes in March between government forces and supporters of the ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad led to more than 1,400 deaths.A gathering of the people and residents of Daraa city in Al-Karama and Al-Hurr