Thousands of fans in Syria's last opposition bastion have packed into a stadium for the frenzied final of a football cup -- an escape valve amid years of conflict and misery. "I'm really happy today," said Mohammed al-Zeer, 28, from the northwestern city of Idlib. "Between the war and the destruction and explosions and the problems", events like a football match are "a great joy". Syria's rebel-held Idlib region is home to about three million people, around half of them displaced from other parts of the country. Many live in poverty, including in overcrowded displacement camps. Friday night's match pitted the Omaya team from the heart of the opposition-held city agai
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