By John Ismay A civilian team at a base in Maryland disposed of Syrian toxins a decade ago after hundreds of people were killed in a nerve agent attack. Source: The New York Times Category: United States Defense and Military Forces, Syria, Assad, Bashar al-, Biological and Chemical Warfare, Hazardous and Toxic Substances
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By Layla Melendez At 94, Flower Silliman was the oldest living graduate of the Jewish Girls School of Kolkata. This November, students of the school came together to sing a hymn at her memorial service at the Maghen David synagogue in Kolkata. But the names of the girls singing the traditional Jewish hymn didn’t sound […]
By Tom Watling A religious leader from Syria’s victorious rebels was filmed claiming the fighters would be punished Source: The Independent Category: Middle East, World