On the recordDecember 8, 2011
We don't kill our people. Nobody kill -- no government in the world kill its people, unless it's led by a crazy person.
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Bashar Al Assad
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transcripts.cnn.comWe don't kill our people. Nobody kill -- no government in the world kill its people, unless it's led by a crazy person.
Bashar al-Assad denies that the Syrian government is killing its own people.
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