Media ID: 55316565
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Members of a UN investigation team take samples in the Damascus countryside of Ain Terma, Syria. (AP Photo/United media office of Arbeen)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 11, 2013 | Middle East
Washington and London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Russian proposal to place Syria’s chemical weapons under international supervision would require the complete cooperation of a regime which is very secretive about its arsenal, in an operation which is difficult to...
Media ID: 55299993
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A Syrian man tries on a homemade gas-mask assembled using a plastic bottle, coal, cotton, gauze, cola, and cardboard, for protection against chemical weapons, in Syria’s northern Latakia province, April 26, 2013 (AFP PHOTO / MIGUEL MEDINA)
by Alex Edwards | Apr 27, 2013 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Uncertainty continues to surround the allegations of the use of chemical weapons in Syria, after US and British officials said this week that evidence had emerged that the Syrian government had used nerve gas on the battlefield. In a letter to...