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Syria's rehabilitation 'suits the West' while Damascus hopes to attract investors

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At least 18 people have been wounded after two bombs exploded in the centre of Damascus near the hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron is staying. This comes as Ahmed al-Sharaa is trying to convince the world that Syria is dealing with important security challenges, in a bid to attract foreign investment to rebuild the war-torn country. FRANCE 24's Angela Diffley tells us more.