By Mark Landler Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once-forbidden mountaintop and trading openly in dollars and imported Nescafe. They say the city seems theirs again.

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But in the capital, there were no scenes of public mourning and little talk of searches for missing loved ones. Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon ...