U.S. Warns Syria That Using Chemcial Weapons Will Be Crossing A "Red Line"Against Rebels

Syria Denies It Would Use Chemical Weapons -- Voice of America

Syria says it will not use chemical weapons against its own people after U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned the issue remains a "red line" that would prompt direct American intervention.

The diplomatic sparring comes as Syrian government forces bombed rebel positions Monday in the border town of Ras al-Ain, killing at least 12 people and prompting Turkey to scramble fighter jets along the border.

Speaking to reporters in Prague, Clinton said the United States was "certainly planning to take action" if "credible evidence" surfaced that Syria had used chemical weapons against its own people.

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More News On Syria's Chemical Weapons And Reports That The Regime Is Preparing To Use Them

Syria says would not use chemical weapons against its people -- Reuters
Syria Says It Will Never Use Chemical Weapons Against Own People -- Radio Free Europe
Syrian government not to use chemical weapons -- Times of India
Syria rejects use of chemical weapons -- The Australian

Clinton Warns Syria Against Using Chemical Weapons -- New York Times
Clinton issues new warning to Syria on use of chemical weapons -- L.A. Times
Clinton: U.S. will act if Syria uses chemical weapons -- Washington Post
Clinton Warns Syria Chemical Arms Use Would Cross Red Line -- Bloomberg Businessweek
U.S. "planning to take action" if Syria crosses chemical weapons "red line" -- CBS

Exclusive: U.S. Sees Syria Prepping Chemical Weapons for Possible Attack -- Danger Room
Official: Syria moving chemical weapons components -- Bloomberg Businessweek/AP
Syria moving chemical weapons components, U.S. intelligence shows -- CTV News