Proposal for Syria’s chemical weapons long in making
Secretary of State John Kerry’s ultimatum this week reflected deeper discussions with Russia that took place over the past year.
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President Obama, in a nationally televised speech, expressed hope that he could find a diplomatic solution to eliminating Syria’s chemical stockpile.
Secretary of State John Kerry’s ultimatum this week reflected deeper discussions with Russia that took place over the past year.
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If Russia’s offer to help secure Syria’s forbidden weapons is sincere, it would accomplish US goals far more effectively than a military strike.
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