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Urgent: Security Council fails to adopt resolution on Syria sanctions over chemical weapons

Xinhua, March 1, 2017 Adjust font size:

The UN Security Council on Tuesday failed to adopt a draft resolution aiming to establish a sanctions regime over use of chemicals weapons in Syria as Russia and China vetoed it. Endit