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http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2012/12/05/syria-sarin-nerve-gas-chemicals-loaded-bombs/1749673/
"9:21PM EST December 5. 2012 - NBC News reportsthat Syria's military has loaded nerve-gas chemicals into bombs and is awaiting final orders from President Bashar Assad.
U.S. officials confirmed Wednesday to NBC that bombs had been filled with precursors for deadly sarin but that they had yet been loaded onto planes. On Tuesday, officials said there was no evidence the process had begun.
On Monday, a senior Pentagon official told the Associated Press that U.S. intelligence had detectedmovement of chemical weapon components at one site.
Fox News cites a senior U.S. official as saying the bombs must be used within 60 days or the chemical expires and must be destroyed.
At least three facilities produce Syria's chemical weapons, according to Global Security. They arelocated near Damascus, Hama, and Safira, near Aleppo, the heart of the opposition."
"9:21PM EST December 5. 2012 - NBC News reportsthat Syria's military has loaded nerve-gas chemicals into bombs and is awaiting final orders from President Bashar Assad.
U.S. officials confirmed Wednesday to NBC that bombs had been filled with precursors for deadly sarin but that they had yet been loaded onto planes. On Tuesday, officials said there was no evidence the process had begun.
On Monday, a senior Pentagon official told the Associated Press that U.S. intelligence had detectedmovement of chemical weapon components at one site.
Fox News cites a senior U.S. official as saying the bombs must be used within 60 days or the chemical expires and must be destroyed.
At least three facilities produce Syria's chemical weapons, according to Global Security. They arelocated near Damascus, Hama, and Safira, near Aleppo, the heart of the opposition."
