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Dr. Bashar al-Assad (Arabic: ‎, Baššār al-Asad ; born 11 September, 1965) is the President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Regional Secretary of the Ba'ath Party, and the son of former President Hafe...
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Bashar al-Assad ; Arabic: bashar 'al-'assad ... 1965 September 11: Born in Damascus as son of the commander of the Syrian Air Force, Hafez al-Assad. 1980's: Bashar moves to London, United Kingdom, to study ophthalmology. 1994 February: As his brother Basil dies, Bashar returns to Syria.
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Bashar al-Assad's ascent to power following the death of his father, Hafiz al-Assad, on June 10, 2000, surprised no one. ... It had been an open secret in Syria for some years that this was Hafiz al-Assad's wish.[1] Nevertheless, President Assad's decision to make Bashar his heir, and the apparently smooth transfer of...
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has so far resisted intense international pressure to implement reforms. ... Bashar al-Assad came to power in 2000 on a wave of hope for political and economic reform.
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Mr Khaddam once worked for Bashar al-Assad ... A senior Syrian official has said President Bashar al-Assad threatened former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri only months before his death. ... Mr Khaddam told al-Arabiya television: "Assad told me he had delivered some very, very harsh words to Hariri... something like 'I...
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In a rare and ­exclusive ­interview Syria's President Bashar al-Assad talks to the ­Guardian's Middle East editor, Ian Black ... Bashar al-Assad, the ­Syrian president, sits back on a smart leather sofa in his honey-coloured hilltop palace, and gestures expansively - his fists visibly unclenched - as he explains his...
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Bashar al-Assad's biography, Syria, Politics. ArabicNews.com - Your source for Daily News about the Arabic world. ... Syrian PA committee approves Bashar al-Assad's nomination for presidency (6/27/2000); Syrian parliament extends to today discussions on Bashar's nomination (6/27/2000); Please add a link on your...
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President Bashar al-Assad's interview with CNN, Syria, Politics. ArabicNews.com - Your source for Daily News about the Arabic world. ... Joining us to talk about all this is President Bashar al-Assad. Al-Assad: You are most welcome in Syria. Amanpour: The United States is extremely angry with you and your government and...
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