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Controversial Syrian defence minister and pillar of the Ba’ath party who was unerringly loyal to Hafez al-Assad, the president for more than three decades
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Other lives: Sculptor who created bronzes of ballet dancers including Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn
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While Heathcote Williams was indeed primarily committed to the written word, he was equally and superlatively concerned with both the performed, and even the painted word
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Peter Barnes writes: References to Brian Cant’s home town and the football team he dreamed of playing for reminded me of one Play Away
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Robert Colls writes: Donald Winch taught me on the Concepts, Methods and Values in the Social Sciences course at Sussex University in 1967-68
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Harold Jackson writes: The death of Barry Norman allows me to correct a compliment he once paid me on Radio 4
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