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Assad: U.N. report on chemical weapons "unrealistic"

Syrian president Bashar Assad says a United Nations report on chemical weapons use in his country is, "unrealistic." In a recent interview with Fox News, Assad denied his government had anything to do with last month's attack, and blamed rebel forces, but said his government will hand over Syria's chemical weapons to any country willing to take them. The State Department is now backing away from expectations set last week for the Syrian government to provide a full inventory of its chemical weapons by this weekend. Norah O'Donnell reports.
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