650 dead in ''chemical'' bombing near Damascus: opposition

DAMASCUS: More than 650 people were killed in fierce Syrian army bombardment with chemical weapons of Damascus suburbs on Wednesday, the opposition said, branding it a "massacre" and calling for international intervention.Britain, meanwhile, said it would refer the alleged chemical weapons attack, which could not immediately be verified and has been vehemently denied by the Damascus regime, to the United Nations.While the Syrian National Coalition gave a toll of 650 dead, a Britain-based

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