Thursday, September 12, 2013

Syria's Rebel Coalition Rejects U.S. - Russian Chemical Weapons Control Proposals



Syria Rebel Coalition Rejects Russia Chemical Weapons Handover Proposal -- CBS

The military wing of the U.S.-backed Syrian National Coalition (SNC), an umbrella opposition group fighting against President Bashar Assad, has flatly rejected a proposal by Russia which would see the regime hand over control of its vast chemical weapons stockpiles to international control to avoid U.S. military strikes.

After more than two and a half years of bloodshed in Syria which has left more than 100,000 people dead and millions displaced, the Russian initiative was announced Monday and quickly agreed to by Assad's government.

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