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Assad's UK-born wife's letter 'defending husband, Syria crackdown' sparks outrage
An email sent from the wife of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, in which she has offered full support to her husband, has reportedly sparked outrage from the country's opposition activists and experts.
Asma Assad, 36, is believed to have said in a letter to The Times of London, that she was encouraging dialogue over the crisis gripping Syria, and that she was comforting the bereaved.
"The First Lady's
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