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We saw it burned and destroyed by the people of his village because he starved them, because they hated him, and because he destroyed us, he displaced them and displaced us,
Nassif saidWe came here to the graves of Hafez, Bassel, and Anisa,
one of the rioters, Tarek Nassif, said, referring to the former president's eldest son and wife, who were also interned in the mausoleum
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Assad family mausoleum torched and looted by Syrian rebels
NBC NewsGuardian reporter at the scene of the burnt tomb of Assad’s father
GuardianTomb of Bashar al-Assad’s father engulfed in flames as rebels set fire to mausoleum
The IndependentSyria updates: Rebels set fire to Assad's father's tomb
Deutsche Welle (EN)Syrian rebels desecrate tomb of Bashar Assad’s father
The GazetteMausoleum of Assad’s father torched as new leader vows to punish those responsible for torture
Brisbane TimesSyria rebels burn coffin of Assad's father as residents ransack palaces
Daily ExpressTomb of Bashar al-Assad's father set alight after Syrian rebel victory
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