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UN Report: ‘Clear, Convincing’ Evidence Chemicals were Used

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There’s “clear and convincing evidence” that surface-to-air rockets loaded with sarin gas rained down on the Ghouta area of Damascus last month, UN weapons inspectors announced today. The panel concluded that chemical weapons have been used “against civilians, including children, on a relatively large scale.”

The inspectors were only tasked with determining whether chemical weapons had been fired, not who fired them, the AP explains; though CNN reports that the report will cover “signs of culpability.”

Read the whole story here.

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