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Thursday 12 September 2013 - 17:38
Story Code : 49787

Assad: Syria ceding chem arms due to Russia plan, not US threats

Syria's decision to place its chemical weapons arsenal under international control was the result of Russias proposal rather than the threat of a US military strike, President Bashar Assad has told a Russian TV channel.
Syria is handing over its chemical weapons under international supervision because of Russia,Assad said in an interview with state-run news channel Rossiya-24.The US threats did not influence the decision,he added.

By Russia Today

 

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