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Syria’s Assad shunned by Kremlin in isolated but luxurious Moscow exile – Guardian
Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has retreated into a secluded life in Moscow after losing power and is no longer of interest to his longtime backer Vladimir Putin, The Guardian reported Monday ...
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Exiled in Moscow, toppled Syrian dictator said to make quiet return to ophthalmology
Over a year since he fled to Moscow after his regime was toppled by rebel forces, former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is taking ophthalmology lessons and enjoying a luxurious lifestyle with his ...
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For Fallen Syrian Dictator Assad and Family, an Exile of Luxury and Impunity
Bashar al-Assad’s long, brutal reign ended swiftly, but he and his close circle have had a soft landing in Russia. Credit...Aaron Byrd Supported by By Erika Solomon Christiaan Triebert Haley Willis ...