Syrians in uproar after volunteers paint over prison walls
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DAMASCUS Families of missing persons have urged Syria 's new authorities to protect evidence of crimes under president Bashar al-Assad, after outrage over volunteers painting over etchings on walls inside a former jail. Thousands poured out of prisons after Islamist-led rebels toppled Assad last month, but many Syrians are still looking for traces of tens of thousands of relatives and friends who went missing. In the chaos following his ouster, with journalists and families rushing to detention
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