Syria says it accepted Russian weapons proposal Posted: Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Syria says it accepted Russian weapons proposal MOSCOW (AP) -- Syria says it has accepted Russia's proposal to place its chemical weapons under international control for subsequent dismantling.
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