Breaking storiesBreaking stories›TQ: Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia
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Sensation developed Aug 11
last headline Aug 11
covered in 7 of 8 regions
52 sources reporting
first picked up in Middle East
reached 7 regions in 4h
half the sources arrived within one hour
death toll reported between 8 and 11
Sensation developed Aug 11






Summarization
Sources reported that a Syrian court sentenced former president Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia for war crimes and crimes against humanity.