Exclusive: Dealing with Assad’s toxic legacy, one secret chemical lab at a time
People in the Jaramana suburb of Damascus always thought something strange was happening at the nearby state security facility. Walled off and heavily guarded, the government compound was off limits ...
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Mysterious 'fog' has people worried about chemical exposure
People from around the country are taking to social media to report a mysterious, "chemical smelling" fog. They say it the ...
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If Syrian Chemical Weapons Were Found, the U.S. Army Could Safely Destroy Them
For decades chemical weapons were usually destroyed by ... which the State Department said killed more than 1,400 people with a liquid nerve agent. The plans for General Santee’s hypothetical ...
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‘Death was everywhere’: Syria’s chemical weapon victims share their trauma
Since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s chemical weapon victims have recounted their trauma without fear of reprisal. Eastern Ghouta, Syria – Amina Habya was still awake when she heard ...
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Syria war: At least 70 killed in suspected chemical attack in Douma
At least 70 people have died in a suspected chemical attack in Douma, the last rebel-held town in Syria's Eastern Ghouta, rescuers and medics say. Volunteer rescue force the White Helmets tweeted ...