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Watchdog reports on alleged Syria chemical attack behind airstrikes

The global chemical weapons watchdog said Friday in an interim report that “various chlorinated organic chemicals” were found at the site in Syria where a chemical attack is suspected of being carried out in April.

5 years ago

Thousands of US troops and Marines arrive in Jordan

The troops arrive in Jordan amid speculation of an imminent U.S. missile attack on neighboring Syria.

By Shawn Snow

6 years ago

Trump calls out 'Animal Assad' for attack, criticizes Putin

President Donald Trump on Sunday condemned a “mindless CHEMICAL attack” in Syria that killed women and children, calling Syrian President Bashar Assad an “animal” and delivering a rare personal criticism of Russian President Vladimir Putin for supporting his regime.

By Jonathan Lemire, The Associated Press

6 years ago

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