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In this May 27, 2005 file photo, Rifaat Assad, the exiled uncle of Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in his office in Marbella, southern Spain.
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 4, 2017 | Middle East
Spanish police raided on Tuesday the properties belonging to Rifaat Assad, the uncle of Syrian regime head Bashar Assad, as part of a money laundering investigation. They also blocked his bank accounts. Relatives of the former Syrian vice president were also included...