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dkf

(37,305 posts) Mon Sep 2, 2013, 01:38 PM Sep 2013

@bbcdavideades: French intelligence says at least 281 civilians killed in #Syria chemical attack. Less than figure given by MSF - far cry from Kerry's 1,429

PDF of French report, for anyone that can read French.

http://www.gouvernement.fr/sites/default/files/fichiers_joints/syrie_synthese_nationale_de_renseignement_declassifie_02_09_2013.pdf

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French intelligence says at least 281 civilians killed, less than Kerry's 1429 [View all] dkf Sep 2013 OP

That is the latest attack ... not 8-21-13 MindMover Sep 2013 #1

Actually, the OP is patently false. But carry on. I'll recommend it too. KittyWampus Sep 2013 #7

Kerry quoted that very specific number as being from that one attack. Bluenorthwest Sep 2013 #9

I believe that figure is from chemical attacks in April maddezmom Sep 2013 #8