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60 Minutes S45 E49 | When Bashar al-Assad inherited the presidency, Syrians hoped he would reform the country but it did not take long before they saw the young eye doctor turn into a ruthless dictator

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Bashar al-Assad: A false hope?

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When Bashar al-Assad inherited the presidency, Syrians hoped he would reform the country but it did not take long before they saw the young eye doctor turn into a ruthless dictator. (Original air date: April 27, 2003) Air Date: Sep 15, 2013
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