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In reply to the discussion: Statement by Ambassador Samantha Power, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, At a St [View all]azurnoir
(45,850 posts)28. and you're claiming the UN team is quoting them?
or simply taking advantage of the fact you can not cut and paste from scribed, becuase it's right there in the UN inspection teams report
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Statement by Ambassador Samantha Power, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, At a St [View all]
Sand Wind
Sep 2013
OP
A compelling case has been made that Sarin was used and all the implications point at the government
Agnosticsherbet
Sep 2013
#2
No. The 140mm rockets killed about 100 people - the rest were killed elsewhere by improvised rockets
leveymg
Sep 2013
#13
We shall see. This report suggests that it is rather certain that the Assad government used
JDPriestly
Sep 2013
#15
That remains a possibility, but is less likely than it was before the report.
JDPriestly
Sep 2013
#18
Only a relatively small number were military rockets observed to come from the direction of gov't
leveymg
Sep 2013
#19
Did you leave out the paragraph that said the found evidence had been handled/moved prior to
azurnoir
Sep 2013
#5
what is very damning is the fact the UN team states unequivocally that the evidence
azurnoir
Sep 2013
#16
Russia's quick response to offer an agreement suggests to me that Russia knows very well
JDPriestly
Sep 2013
#20
There is another explanation for why Russia AND Assad moved quickly to give up CWs: loss of control
leveymg
Sep 2013
#25
It would cause an uproar and goes so far against the conventional narrative it could set off
leveymg
Sep 2013
#49
I was citing the UN inspection teamns report so you're cherry picking that? n/t
azurnoir
Sep 2013
#31
No they didn't. That's your attempt to spin their words to give cover to your boy Assad.nt
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#52
You sound exactly like his defense lawyer will if they ever get him out of power alive.
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#54
The report established nothing of the sort that was not the mission of the UN team
azurnoir
Sep 2013
#58
it does not say that it says the evidence was moved /handled prior to the teams inspections
azurnoir
Sep 2013
#38
That is NOT the statement from the UN report you made up that entire statement
azurnoir
Sep 2013
#41