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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 2013

Page

6

Obama signals limited Syria military action after briefing

President Obama announced a limited military strike against Syrian targets to deter chemical weapons use. He cited evidence from Secretary Kerry of the August 21 Damascus attack and said Congress will be briefed. lawmakers seek more information and debate before a decision.

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Syrians Fear Assad Gain If U.S. Action Delayed

Syrians opposed to President Assad voiced anger as Obama delayed military action. Rebels in Damascus warned the regime could see a green light to kill with conventional means while residents faced shortages after threats of strikes. State media and pro government analysts warned of strategic missteps and regional war implications. U.N. inspectors left Syria, fueling speculation of imminent strikes, while Damascus demanded a fuller probe of rebel chemical weapon use.

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Putin criticizes Obama and warns against Syria strike

Vladimir Putin denounces U S threats to attack Syria calling the claims about chemical weapons unproven and urges a nonviolent resolution. Russia calls any U S strike a violation of international law and notes Britain's parliament vote against action.

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