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FILE: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad speaks with troops during his visit to the front line in the eastern Damascus district of Jobar, 31 December 2014
Syria

Video. Syria sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia for war crimes

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A Syrian court handed death sentences to Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher — both in absentia — alongside their cousin Atef Najib, who attended the trial in a cage and was found guilty of leading the 2011 Daraa crackdown that sparked the civil war.

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