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Assad lived in quiet luxury while Syrians went hungryBashar al-Assad maintained a modest public persona while secretly living in luxury, a contrast revealed after his ouster as people looted his possessions.
Monday Briefing: Al-Assad's Final Days in PowerBashar al-Assad secretly fled Syria before announcing a political speech, leading to his aides being left in the palace as rebels advanced.
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