Why Syria intelligence chief's visit to New York is a historic moment

For the first time ever, the head of Syrian intelligence is taking part at a counter-terrorism conference at the UN in New York this week. France 24's Wassim Nasr takes a look at why this is such a historic moment for a country that not long ago was a hotbed of extremism.

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