Gala Diner At The Petit Palais For The Paris' Union For The Mediterranean Founding Summit In Paris, France On July 13, 2008. [Getty Images]

FRANCE - JULY 13: Gala Diner At The Petit Palais For The Paris' Union For The Mediterranean Founding Summit In Paris, France On July 13, 2008 - Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and his wife Asma. (Photo by Pool BENAINOUS/HOUNSFIELD/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) — see more

FRANCE - JULY 13: Gala Diner At The Petit Palais For The Paris' Union For The Mediterranean Founding Summit In Paris, France On July 13, 2008 - Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and his wife Asma. (Photo by Pool BENAINOUS/HOUNSFIELD/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

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