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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Trending: The Dutch Teenager Mapping The Syrian War From His Bedroom

Meet Thomas van Linge, the 19-year-old who draws up maps of the conflict in Syria using social media. They are so detailed, they’ve been featured by CNN and the New York Times.

Photo Caption: Thomas van Linge
Photo Credit: Alvaro Alvarez

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Mon 31 Aug 2015 16:23GMT
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  • Mon 31 Aug 2015 16:23GMT
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