Wounded Syrians show signs of chemical attack, Turkey says
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian casualties treated in Turkey show signs of being victims of chemical weapons, the Turkish foreign minister said on Friday, adding to indications that President Barack Obama's "red line" on the use of such arms may have been crossed. Full story
Turkish prime minister: Syria used chemical weapons
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan told NBC News’ Ann Curry “it’s clear” that Syria has used chemical weapons and said “we want the United States to assume more responsibilities.”
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Turkish Prime Minister says Syria used chemical weapons
Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told NBC’s Ann Curry in an exclusive interview that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons and missiles, and crossed President Obama’s “red line” long ago. Erdogan will meet with Obama on May 16 to discuss the evidence he claims to have.
Chemical weapon debate obscures Syria’s daily massacres
Rebels who spoke with NBC News insist the Syrian government is using chemical weapons on its people, but as the world examines these claims, they say, the deaths of hundreds of people are being forgotten. NBC’s Richard Engel reports.
Investigating Syrian rebels’ chemical weapons claims
NBC’s Richard Engel heads inside Syria to search for evidence to support numerous claims by Syrian rebels that the Assad regime has used chemical weapons and takes a look at what rebels claim is video evidence.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks at a news conference at the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons in the Hague April 8, 2013. Ban said a team to investigate claims of chemical weapons use in Syria was ready to deploy within 24 hours and urged the Syrian government to give t
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon attends a news conference at the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons in the Hague April 8, 2013. Ban said a team to investigate claims of chemical weapons use in Syria was ready to deploy within 24 hours and urged the Syrian government to give the
