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Missing Lebanon and Syria detainees fuel long vigil for families
In Beirut, families of the missing from Lebanon’s civil war and detainees held by Syria demand truth. Mary Mansourati keeps a closet for her son Dani, seized in 1992, while Majida Bashasha hopes her brother Ahmed survives in a Damascus prison. Rights groups warn of a broader tragedy with tens of thousands missing across the region.
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Beirut
Mary Mansourati
Dani
Lebanon
Syria
Bashar Assad
Iraq
Mansourati
Associated Press
East
Assad
Mansourafi
International Center For Transitional Justice
Nizar Saghieh
Majida Hassan Bashasha
Ahmed
Bashasha
U.N
Damascus
Joseph