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The wave of optimism that Syria would soon return [to the Arab fold] peaked a few weeks ago. After the reopening of the Emirati embassy in Damascus, the very warm handshake (or near 'embrace') between the Bahraini and Syrian foreign ministers before that, Sudanese President 'Omar Hassan al-Bashir's visit to Damascus with all the speculation that it gave rise to, and [Syrian Intelligence Head] General Ali al-Mamluk's public visit to Cairo,
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