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  • The divine name Ashir, as in early Assyrian texts, the institution of eponyms and many personal names which occur in Assyria, are so characteristic that we must assume kinship of peoples.

    Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Donald Alexander Mackenzie 1904

  • A small column advanced to the Sokh Ashir (ph), which has been surrounded by the tribes there.

    CNN Transcript Mar 22, 2003 2003

  • "If the police hadn't used this kind of brutality, the rally would have been very peaceful," said Ashir Shariff, who helped organise the protests on 4 and 9 January.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph David Blair 2012

  • Ahmed Mohammed Ashir said another bomb was detonated Sunday morning near the group leader's house.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • Ahmed Mohammed Ashir said another bomb was detonated Sunday morning near the group leader's house.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Every detail chimes with Yahia's experience - the family were handcuffed for two and a half hours, Ashir only had her nightclothes on and was not allowed to get dressed and her computer was taken.

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2010

  • Ashir, who does not want to give her real name because she fears going public might result in her brother being given a bigger sentence, still has panic attacks about what happened that night.

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2010

  • Although Ashir says her younger sibling did not throw any missiles, she admits he did protect himself when the "police people started fighting".

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2010

  • Like Yahia Tebani, 24-year-old Ashir was in bed when the police raided her west London flat at 4am.

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2010

  • Ashir aga mentioned autos with state license plates regularly idling near the neighbor's mansion, and autos of the local prosecutor and police chief whose drivers do not even stop the engine when they drop in for a minute or so.

    Ferghana.Ru news agency 2009

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