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August 29th, 2013
04:34 PM ET
Sarin gas in Syria: Waiting for proof
Brooke talked about the crisis in Syria with Gen. James “Spider” Marks, U.S. Army (Retired) and Ed Husain from the Council on Foreign Relations. Listen to hear more about what an intervention in Syria might look like and the risks involved.
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Let the animals destroy each other!!!!! 🙂
Who cares what assad does to stop Al Qaida rebels from overthrowing syria. If chemical weapons are are so evil why does the u.s. has both chemical and nuclear weapons. The u.s. killed 250,000 japanese civilians with atomic bombs to stop a war. If you use the same Truman logic why is it so wrong for assad to use chemical weapons to stop a civil war.
Has CNN even bothered to interview Yahya Ababneh the reporter who has stated the rebels admitted they accidentally caused the deaths in Syria by mishandling the chemical weapons?
Here's the headline that's been all over the place this past weekend.
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EXCLUSIVE: Syrians In Ghouta Claim Saudi-Supplied Rebels Behind Chemical Attack
Rebels and local residents in Ghouta accuse Saudi Prince Bandar bin Sultan of providing chemical weapons to an al-Qaida linked rebel group.
By Dale Gavlak and Yahya Ababneh | August 29, 2013