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An uncertain new chapter for Syria as rebels topple the Assad government.

They've gone to great lengths to say that they want to rule the country for all Syrians.

But this is really the test.

Will they, in fact, rule in a way that's pluralistic?

Or will they rule in a way that is more in keeping with their

roots as a jihadist organization? Plus, new details on the incoming Trump administration's

plans to curb birthright citizenship and a major potential tie-up in the advertising world.

It's Monday, December 9th. I'm Luke Vargas for the Wall Street Journal, and here is the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories moving your world today.

Rebel fighters in Syria have ousted the Assad regime that ruled the country for a half century.

In a remarkable 11-day blitz, rebels led by a group

known as HTS that was for years, based in a small pocket of territory in Syria's northwest,

captured one city after another before arriving in the capital, Damascus, yesterday, where they

were greeted with celebrations. So how did they manage, in short fashion fashion to topple a regime that had survived more than a decade of civil war?

And what's next for Syria and for the region?

With more, I'm joined by Journal Middle East correspondent Jared Moussin.

Jared, how did these Syrian rebel groups manage to pull this off?

Well, this started with a surprise attack on the city of Aleppo.

And what happened is that the regime's forces crumbled in the face of this offensive.

And that momentum spurred the rebels on to this march on Damascus that happened over the weekend.

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