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Assad Sought Political Asylum in Venezuela

According to Turkish embassy

Reason Staff | 12.26.2012 12:36 PM

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According to the Turkish embassy in Venezuela, Syrian President Bashar Assad requested political asylum in Venezuela for him and his family, the Turkish newspaper Zaman reported.

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