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Saturday, August 31, 2013
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Saturday, August 31, 2013
President set to address the public day after Kerry’s speech
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleA day after his Secretary of State, John Kerry, insisted that the US knew that Syria’s President Bashar Assad was behind last Wednesday’s chemical weapons attack in the suburbs of Damascus, and that 1,429 Syrians were killed, President Barack Obama is about to address the American public.
Kerry set out passionate reasons why the US administration had to hold Assad to account. But Obama insisted later Friday that he had yet to make a decision on how to respond.
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