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Hamish Falconer

Hamish Falconer is the MP for Lincoln and a former diplomat. He is the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan.

<p>Syrians marked the anniversary with a weekend of celebrations</p>
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