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As the Trump administration publicly hammers out its plans on the Ukraine war, it’s also pressing Ukraine for deals in exchange for more aid — including giving the U.S. mining rights for rare earths. (Image credit: TOBIAS SCHWARZ)

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The timing is sensitive as the incident comes against the backdrop of the Munich Security Conference, a gathering of world leaders meant to hash out paths to ending the nearly three-year war.

The timing is sensitive as the incident comes against the backdrop of the Munich Security Conference, a gathering of world leaders meant to hash out paths to ending the nearly three-year war.

The timing is sensitive as the incident comes against the backdrop of the Munich Security Conference, a gathering of world leaders meant to hash out paths to ending the nearly three-year war.

Syria is reinventing itself following a 14-year bloody civil war and the rapid crumbling of the regime of Bashar Al-Assad regime in December. As NPR’s Emily Feng travelled the country reporting on the new Syria, she kept seeing one man’s