Destruction of Syrian Chemical Weapons Proceeds

The president of the U.N. Security Council for this month said Wednesday that the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons program was moving toward completion. Australian U.N. Ambassador Gary Quinlan said demolition of a dozen chemical weapons production facilities, seven hangars and five underground tunnels would be finished in mid-2015. He said the 15-nation Security Council had also learned that a facility used for ricin production must be destroyed. Syria disclosed it in...

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