The Hunt for the Assad Dynasty's Missing Billions Begins

The family stashed away its wealth over half a century of despotic rule. Human-rights lawyers are leading efforts to find the assets—and recover them for the Syrian people.

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The Hunt for the Assad Dynasty's Missing Billions Begins

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