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White House Says Concerned About Chemical Weapons Allegations in Syria

Bashar al-Assad
Bashar al-Assad / AP
May 13, 2015

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Wednesday that it is very concerned that the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons continues to receive credible allegations on the use of chemical weapons in Syria.

White House spokesman Josh Earnest said it is important for international monitors to investigate the allegations fully.

(Reporting By Julia Edwards)