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Urgent: Syria invites UN to investigate chemical weapons claims in Douma

Xinhua,April 10, 2018 Adjust font size:

DAMASCUS, April 10 (Xinhua) -- The Syrian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday it has sent an invitation to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to send a fact-finding mission to investigate allegations of chemical weapons use in Damascus' eastern district of Douma, according to state news agency SANA. Enditem