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December 13, 2013

U.N. Confirms Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria 
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The United Nations has released a long-awaited report confirming
chemical weapons were likely used in Syria in five out of seven of the
attacks it investigated. The attacks include the well-known incident in
Ghouta and two others that appeared to target Syrian soldiers. The
United Nations did not say who it believed was behind the attacks.

 

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