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BURMA: CHEMICAL WEAPONS USED AGAINST THE KAREN REBELS

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Thai-Burmese border, 22-23 February 1995 1. Various of victim of attack with burned face 2. Victim with bandaged eyes 3. SOUNDBITE: Karen soldier 4. Karen rebel shooting in Kawmoora trench 5. Bodies of Burmese soldiers in no man's...
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Russian FM says hopes to work with OPCW to rid the world of chemical weapons

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with OPCW (Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons) Director-General Ahmet Uzumcu in Moscow on Monday. At a meeting at the Russian Foreign Ministry both sides expressed their...
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Foreign minister says Syria will use all means available to defend itself

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Syria's foreign minister said on Tuesday that his country would defend itself using "all means available" in the case of a US strike, denying his government was behind an alleged chemical weapons attack near Damascus and challenging...
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Verdict expected in trial of defendants charged with genocide

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1. Wide of road leading to the city of Halabja where Operation Anfal was carried out 2. Sign reading: ''Welcome to Halabja" 3. Extreme wide of cemetery where the victims of the Anfal attack are buried, with monument in the middle 4....
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Refugees cross in Turkey, residents of Damascus reflect on Obama speech

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As a steady stream of refugees fleeing Syria's bitter violence continued to flow into Turkey's Hatay province, residents of Damascus on Wednesday said they feel Russia has played a major role in reducing the threat of imminent US...
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Russian FM comments on Syria during his meeting with Moldovan counterpart

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1. Wide of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Moldovan counterpart Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Natalia Gherman coming out to journalists for news briefing 2. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Sergey Lavrov, Russian...
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Russia trying to drum up funding for the destruction of its deadly arsenal

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1. Wide of area where plant will be built 2. Sign 3. 0rchestra, raising flags during opening ceremonies 4. Raising flags 5. Flags waving 6. Orchestra director 7. Delegations 8. Missile case, crowd 9. Military person showing missile case...
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USA/UN: US MISSILE ATTACK ON SUDANESE FACTORY LATEST SITUATION

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English/Nat The U-N Security Council has held preliminary discussions about the U-S missile attack on a Sudanese factory last week, but it has still not decided a response. Washington has rejected calls for an independent team to...
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French foreign minister meets Egyptian counterpart, comments on Syria

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Egypt's Foreign Minister insisted on Monday that any action against Syria following the chemical weapons attack needed to be carried out either by "the UN or the international community consistent with the UN Charter and international...
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Officials Meet in Geneva for talks on Syria

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Officials Meet in Geneva for talks on Syria
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US Secretary of State Kerry and Chinese counterpart Wang on Syria

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The US has acknowledged a sharp disagreement with China over how the international community should respond to the use of chemical weapons in Syria. US Secretary of State John Kerry was speaking Thursday at the State Department before a...
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Syrian refugees in Zaatari camp protest against alleged chemical attack on Damascus suburbs

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Syrian refugees in Jordan staged a protest on Thursday to condemn the Syrian government for an alleged chemical attack in Damascus on Wednesday that the opposition said killed more than 100 people. The Syrian government has denied...
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SUDAN: OPERATORS OF BOMBED FACTORY DENY THEY MADE WEAPONS

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English/Nat The operators of the pharmaceutical factory in Sudan, bombed by the United States last Thursday, say the site has been inspected twice in the past year by United Nations personnel, and was cleared. They also denied on Sunday...
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Verdicts in trial of defendants charged with genocide

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Baghdad 1. Wide of Ali Hassan al-Majid, Hussein Rashid Mohammed, Farhan Mutlaq Saleh, Sabir al-Douri, Taher Tawfiq al-Ani and Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Tai in dock 2. Chief Judge Mohammed Oreibi al-Khalifa 3. Ali Hassan al-Majid 4. Chief...
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Syrian refugees comment on Obama Congress announcement

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Most of the Syrian refugees in Hatay, a Turkish city on the border with Syria, support the possibility of US military strikes against president Bashar Assad's regime but under one condition: that it does not harm any civilians. Delaying...
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Residents of suburb bemoan lack of resources, cynical about international response

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Residents of the largely rebel controlled Damascus suburb of Douma complained on Sunday of a lack of resources and were sceptical about whether the US administration and its allies would take any military action over the recent alleged...
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Journalists visits suspected chemical weapons production site

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1. Various of convoy of cars entering the site 2. Various of reporters entering the site 3. Pan of barrels contain pesticides 4. Cutaway of barrel number on it 991230 5. Various of barrels containing pesticides 6. Various of broken...
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German FM urges UN Security Council to take action over Syria's use of chemical weapons

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The German Foreign Minister on Monday urged the United Nations Security Council to take action after scientific experts officially confirmed for the first time that chemical weapons were used in Syria's civil war. Speaking at a campaign...
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Russian FM says ongoing threats of force against Assad regime may hurt chance of peace

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Russia's foreign minister said ongoing attempts to threaten the use of force against Syria would provoke the opposition and disrupt a chance for negotiations. Speaking at a news conference with his Egyptian counterpart Nabil Fahmy,...
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Exclusive interview with Director-General of OPCW Syria mission, Sigrid Kaag

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The head of an international mission to Syria charged with destroying the country's chemical weapons called on President Bashar Assad's government on Sunday to meet a deadline to destroy all toxic chemicals. Sigrid Kaag of the...
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WRAP Kurds testify as Saddam's trial continues, ADDS trial being adjourned

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1. Wide of defendants in the dock 2. Chief Judge Mohammed Oreibi al-Khalifa 3. Sultan Hashim, witness, in dock 4. Chief Judge Mohammed Oreibi al-Khalifa in court 5. Defendants standing as witness taking an oath 6. Chief Judge Mohammed...
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Political analyst reacts to Putin's comments on Syria and G20

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the West against taking one-sided action in Syria, but also said Russia "does not exclude" supporting a United Nations (UN) resolution on punitive military strikes if it is proved that Damascus...
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Russia against use of force in UN Syria resolution

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The Russian Foreign Minister has reiterated his country's stance against the use of force in Syria, adding that the issue could be reconsidered if Syria violates an agreement on abandoning its chemical weapons. Sergey Lavrov made the...
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UN/Arab League envoy meets government and opposition figures; inspectors depart

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UN-Arab League envoy to Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, held a meeting with several Syrian government figures and internal opposition leaders in Damascus on Tuesday, on the second day of his visit to the country. Brahimi is trying to prepare a...