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Do not allow Assad’s wife to live life of luxury in Britain, No 10 told

Letting Asma al-Assad back in the UK for cancer treatment would be an ‘affront to victims’ of the former dictator, say Tories

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Asma al-Assad with her husband Bashar, who was deposed as the leader of Syria earlier this month Credit: Dominique Faget/AFP via Getty
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Bashar al-Assad’s British-born wife must not be allowed to live a “life of luxury” in the UK, Sir Keir Starmer was told, after rumours she was seeking a divorce and a return to London...

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