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Fallen Syrian Dictator’s ‘Dying’ Wife Blocked From Cancer Treatment

SANCTIONED

Asma al-Assad’s British passport expired in 2020. The UK is refusing to renew it to let her back in.

Liam Archacki
Liam Archacki 

Breaking News Intern

Asma al-Assad
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Liam Archacki

Liam Archacki

Breaking News Intern

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