Newspaper claims to publish private Assad emails
- Published: 15 Mar 2012 at 05.32
- Online news: World
A British newspaper on Wednesday published emails it claims were sent by Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and his wife, allegedly revealing the regime sought advice from Iran on suppressing protests.
Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma walk in a street of Paris in 2010. A British newspaper on Wednesday published emails it claims were sent by Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and his wife, allegedly revealing the regime sought advice from Iran on suppressing protests.
The Guardian newspaper admits it "is impossible rule out the possibility of fakes" in the cache of over 3,000 emails, which appear also to reveal the lavish lifestyle enjoyed by the leader and his wife, Asma.
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