Assad exhibited little of the tackiness of Iraq’s Saddam. But his rule was just as brutal

Slender shoulders, a limp handshake and soft-spoken lisp. Those were the most vivid memories from my meeting with Bashar al Assad.

​ Slender shoulders, a limp handshake and soft-spoken lisp. Those were the most vivid memories from my meeting with Bashar al Assad. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN