Syria Hands Over Remainder of Its Declared Chemical Weapons

Syria handed over the last of its declared stockpile of chemical weapons to Western governments for destruction, according to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. The final 8 percent of the 1,300-ton stockpile, which included mustard gas and raw materials for making sarin nerve gas, was loaded onto ships in the Syrian port of Latakia, according to an official of the organization.

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