Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Syria: Obama to address congress on military strikes, while exploring diplomatic option

U.S. President Barack Obama is going to Congress on Tuesday with fresh hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough that would allow Syria's government to avoid U.S. missile strikes if it surrenders its chemical weapons arsenal. He addresses the nation from the White House on Tuesday night.

A White House official said Obama has agreed to discussions at the U.N. Security Council on the proposal from Russia, Syria's closest ally, to secure that country's chemical weapons stockpiles.

The official

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