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Rafik Hariri

I never threatened him and no Syrian intelligence officer has ever pointed a gun to his head.

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Rafik Hariri is clearly stating that he never used intimidation or violence against the person in question. He also emphasizes that no Syrian intelligence official ever forced or coerced that individual by threatening their life.

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