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Headline: Syria Sentences Bashar al-Assad to Death in Absentia for War Crimes

Caption: A Syrian court has sentenced former President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia for crimes committed during the country's nearly 14-year civil war

Keywords: Current Affairs & Politics,Bashar al-Assad,Maher al-Assad,Atef Najib,absentia,death penalty,capital punishment,civil war,authorities,Russia,extradition,practical impossibility,Syrian,court,trial,April,flee,rebels,control,Damascus

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