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Bashar al-Assad succeeds his father Hafez al-Assad as President of Syria.
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Bashar al-Assad
President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
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Hafez al-Assad
President of Syria from 1971 to 2000
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President of Syria
Head of state and government of Syria
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