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Grand Mufti of Syrian Regime Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun . Reuters
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 1, 2016 | Middle East
London- Ahmed Badreddine Hassoun arrived in Dublin on Tuesday as part of a religious delegation from the Syrian regime, drawing the ire of many of Ireland’s Muslims. “He’s not welcome,” said Dr. Ali Salim, senior member of the Islamic Cultural Center of Ireland. “This...
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Syria’s Grand Mufti Ahmed Badr al-Din al-Hassoun (L) stands next to Syria’s Minister of State for National Reconciliation Ali Haidar (C) during a mass wedding for officers loyal to Syria’s president Bashar Al-Assad in hotel Dama Rose, Damascus April 29, 2014. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki (SYRIA – Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY)
by Amir Taheri | Jun 13, 2014 | Opinion
Having written about politicians of many nationalities for decades, I thought I had become vaccinated against being surprised by how low they could wallow in cynicism. And yet last week I was surprised to learn I was not beyond being surprised. Here’s why: In the past...