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Death sentence handed down for absent Bashar al-Assad

A court has issued a death sentence for Bashar al-Assad in his absence.

Skinny McBuntu

A court has handed down a death sentence for Bashar al-Assad, who was not present at proceedings. The former Syrian leader faces this conviction without being in court.

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