Assad Appoints New Provincial Governors
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An Nahar
An Nahar reported that Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has appointed five new governors for the provinces of Aleppo, Lataqiya, Tartous, Edlib, and Qunaitra. The appointments came through presidential decree, despite the bloodshed and devastation of the country's ongoing civil war.
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- among the most prominent
- ابرز
- ranks
- صفوف
- the Allawite sect
- الطائفة العَلَوِيَّة
- the economic capital of the country
- العاصمة الاقتصادية للبلاد
- social networking sites
- مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي
- segment(s)
- شريحة ، شرائح
- bloodshed (lit. waterfall of blood)
- شلال الدم
- executions
- اعدامات
- to occupy, to fill
- شَغَلَ ، يَشْغَلُ
- poor treatment of
- المعاملة السيئة لِه