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Assad is Doomed

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Hussein Ibish explains why the successful rebel bombing in Damascus spells the beginning of the end for Bashar al-Assad.

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Today's bombing attack in Damascus is a dagger in the heart of the Assad regime. The bomb took out key government figures and detonated only a short distance from Assad’s own presidential palace.

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