U.S. Congress Mulls Syria Sanctions

(BBC News) - The U.S. Congress has begun examining proposed legislation that accuses Damascus of supporting terrorism and developing weapons of mass destruction, and condemns its military presence in Lebanon. Known as the Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act, the legislation would require Damascus to change its behavior or face American sanctions.


2003-09-17 00:00:00

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