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Racy photos of Bashar Assad discovered after his fall spark ridicule

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Bizarre and personal photos of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad have surfaced from his abandoned residences.

The unbecoming images of Assad in various states of undress and odd scenarios quickly went viral.

For many Syrians , who had endured forced imprisonment, displacement and oppression under the Assad dynasty, these photos served as both a spectacle and a moment of catharsis.

They stripped away the carefully constructed image that the Assad family had cultivated for decades .

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semi-formal

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English

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75

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possibly offensive

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short-lived

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