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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, left, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov walk prior to their talks in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, April 12, 2017. (AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

President Donald Trump listens to a question during a town hall with business leaders in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, April 4, 2017. (AP/Evan Vucci)

Western lies, criminality unraveling in Syria

 
by Finian Cunningham
(PRESS TV) – The US has accused Russia of “swimming against the tide” in persisting with its claims that foreign-backed militants in Syria committed the chemical weapons attacks, not the Syrian armed forces, as the Western governments have asserted.

Syrians in Ghouta Claim Saudi-Supplied Rebels Behind Chemical Attack
 
 
by Dale Gavlak and Yahya Ababneh       MintPress News

Punishment for Syria, rewards for Syria’s neighbour Israel

 by Stuart Littlewood
US Secretary of State John Kerry accuses Syrian government forces of killing 1,429 people, including 426 children, in a chemical weapons attack in Damascus last week described as an “inconceivable horror” and “a crime against conscience”.
President Obama is considering lethal punitive strikes against the Assad regime, strikes that Britain, for one, will not take part in.

Syria: Parliament and the British people tell Cameron and Hague to cool it  
DAVID Cameron was plunged into crisis last night after a devastating Commons defeat on Syria.