Ousted Syrian leader Assad flees to Moscow after fall of Damascus, Russian state media say

Russia media say ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad has fled to Moscow and received asylum from his longtime ally

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Ousted Syrian leader Assad flees to Moscow after fall of Damascus, Russian state media say

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