Inside Aleppo, the first city to fall to Syrian rebels
In Aleppo's city centre, the huge billboard in the main square with a picture of President Bashar al-Assad, which used to be a feature in any Syrian town and village, was set on fire, then removed. The red, white and black national flags that decorated the lampposts were also taken away and replaced with what is known as "independence flag". Down the road, outside the city hall, a giant banner with a photo of Assad was taken down; another had his face riddled with bullets, and for whatever reason was being kept there. Across Aleppo, ...
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