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‘The Invisible Man’: Exiled Ex-President of Syria Finds a Gilded Life in Moscow Watched by Allies and Enemies

There are no photos, no recordings — just official statements that could’ve been written by the Russians.’

By HOLLIE McKAY | 22 hours ago |foreign
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President Assad and his wife Asma during a visit to Moscow's State Institute for Foreign Relations on January 25, 2005. Salah Malkawi/ Getty Images, file

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Mayor Adams Emerges From His Legal Travail With a Full-Throated Warning About the ‘Deep State’

Steve Bannon may take the mayor’s ‘Damascene moment’ with a grain of salt, but a Democratic strategist insists Hizonner has always been more conservative.

By DANIEL EDWARD ROSEN | 6 hours ago 
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