United States weighs strike as Syria faces chemical attack fallout
The United States says it has high confidence that Bashar al Assad's government used a chemical agent in the August 21 Damascus suburb attack, killing about 1,429, including 426 children. Britain’s vote set back plans for military action while NATO and Russia weighed options amid U.N. briefings and international debates.
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Obama weighs limited strike over Syria chemical attack
President Obama signals a limited, multilateral response to Syria after U N inspectors confirm a chemical attack killing at least 1429 people, including 400 children. Warships move to the Mediterranean while U S intelligence cites high confidence in the Assad regime’s involvement as residents brace for possible strikes.
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Incendiary Bomb Hit School in Northern Syria Activists Say
Activists and the Syria Observatory say an incendiary bomb struck near a school in Urum al Kubra, Aleppo, killing one man and wounding about seven others. Video shows burnt teens and young men in a makeshift clinic. some seriously injured were taken to Turkey. doctor Rula from Hand in Hand for Syria reports the weapon resembled napalm.
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U.N. inspectors plan to analyze Syria chemical samples in the Netherlands
U.N. inspectors, after gathering evidence of a possible chemical attack in Syria, prepare to return to the Netherlands to analyze samples at accredited labs. The process aims to determine if a chemical attack occurred, not assign blame, amid a deadly Aug. 21 incident and ongoing U.N. briefing for Ban Ki moon.
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