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Fugitive Lebanese cleric Ahmad al-Assir fails to avoid arrest with '70s makeover'
Gone was the long, scraggly beard of the fugitive sheikh’s heyday, replaced with a bushy moustache, thick glasses and the comb-over of a 70s actor. Ahmad al-Assir, a radical cleric whose followers battled the Lebanese army before he went into hiding two years ago, was seized at Beirut’s international airport over the weekend as he attempted to flee the country with the help of his new look and a forged passport.
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OMG... I thought that pic was my 7th grade science teacher for a minute.