14 Sep 2013
U.S., Russia strike deal on Syria chemical weapons
Author: admintech | Filed under: World
By Warren Strobel and Mariam Karouny GENEVA/BEIRUT (Reuters) – Russia and the United States put aside bitter differences over Syria to strike a deal on Saturday that by destroying President Bashar al-Assad's chemical arsenal may avert U.S. military action against him. The agreement after three days of talks in Geneva between U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov demands that Assad give a full account of his secret stockpile within a week. …
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