"He
is recovering in relatively safe Lebanon until he can return to Syria and "get
back to work." It's a job he considers relatively clean. "Most men can torture,
but they're not able to kill from close range," he explains. "I don't know why,
but it doesn't bother me. That's why they gave me the job of executioner. It's
something for a madman like me." "Children
in France grow up with French, and learn to speak it perfectly," he says. "We
Syrians were brought up with the language of violence. We don't speak anything
else."" (thanks Ahmet)