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We are worried that rebels are taking control in many countries, and look at the results now. Are you satisfied as an American ? What are the results ? Nothing. Very bad - nothing good.

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Bashar al-Assad
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: September 11
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President Of Syria
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