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Syria says could use chemical arms against foreigners

• Reuters

Western states expressed alarm after Syria acknowledged for the first time that it has chemical and biological weapons and said it could use them if foreign countries intervene.

A week of unprecedented fighting inside the capital, Damascus, including a bomb attack that killed four of President Bashar al-Assad's closest advisers, has transformed the 16-month uprising and dramatically escalated international pressure on Assad.


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Comment by James17
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"if foreign countries intervene." I thought that the US was already involved by supplying the arms to the rebels and are causing the disturbance in the first place.

Comment by Temper Bay
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 So?  The American government would do the same.



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