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Telegraph, 23.04.13 20:47 UTC

Syria doctor's Facebook video 'proof' that Assad used chemicals in Aleppo

Syria's regime dropped chemical weapons from a plane on a district of Aleppo earlier this month, killing two infants and a woman, experts said after a doctor in Aleppo posted a video of apparent victims to his Facebook page.

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 19:21 UTC

Israeli focus on Syria gives Hagel respite on Iran

On Chuck Hagel's inaugural visit to Israel as U.S. defense secretary, Syria surpassed Iran as the security threat of greatest urgency to the U.S.' closest Mideast ally. That quite unexpectedly gave the new Pentagon chief a temporary respite from the delicate duty of tempering Israeli warnings about attacking Iran to stop it from building a nuclear bomb.

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Reuters - Top News, 23.04.13 19:07 UTC

United States, Russia agree to try to revive Syria plan

By David Brunnstrom BRUSSELS | Tue Apr 23, 2013 3:01pm EDT BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday he and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had agreed to look for ...

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Telegraph, 23.04.13 18:57 UTC

Syria: Assad used chemicals in Aleppo, say experts

Syria's regime dropped chemical weapons from a plane on a district of Aleppo earlier this month, killing two infants and a woman, experts have said.

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 17:08 UTC

Kerry: NATO needs plan for Syrian chemical weapons

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry urged NATO on Tuesday to prepare for the possible use of chemical weapons by Syria on the same day that a senior Israeli military intelligence official said Syrian President Bashar Assad had used such weapons last month in his battle against insurgents.

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NPR, 23.04.13 16:42 UTC

Israel: Syria Has Been Using Chemical Weapons

Israel's top military intelligence official said Tuesday that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons repeatedly and he criticized the international community for not taking tougher action ...

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 12:53 UTC

Israeli official: Syria's Assad used chemical arms

A senior Israeli military intelligence official said on Tuesday that Syrian President Bashar Assad used chemical weapons last month in his battle against insurgent groups. It was the first time that Israel has accused the embattled Syrian leader of using his stockpile of nonconventional weapons.

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BBC World News, 23.04.13 11:44 UTC

Syria has used chemical weapons, Israeli military says

A senior Israeli military official has said Syrian forces have used chemical weapons against rebels several times.

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CNN Top Stories, 23.04.13 11:20 UTC

Israel: Syria using chem weapons

(CNN) -- The Syrian government is using chemical weapons against rebel forces, the head of the Israel Defense Forces' intelligence research departments said Tuesday. "In all likelihood they used ...

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Reuters - Top News, 23.04.13 08:39 UTC

Israel says Syria used chemical arms, probably nerve gas

JERUSALEM | Tue Apr 23, 2013 4:32am EDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Syrian government forces have used chemical weapons - probably nerve gas - in their fight against rebels waging a two-year-old uprising, ...

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