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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Rachel Hagan

Inside warmonger Assad's $1billion palace as Syria war rages and earthquake hits country

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad lives a life of luxury with palaces, private jets and a billion-dollar fortune, despite his country being mired in misery after 12 years of war and a devastating earthquake.

While no one knows exactly where warmonger Bashar, his British wife Asma al-Assad and their three children live, they have multiple palaces throughout the country.

Glimpses into their lavish lifestyle are mainly seen at the President People's Palace in the capital Damascus which is mainly used for hosting meetings with visiting foreign leaders, officials and very occasionally, journalists rather than as a family residence.

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