Putin is not 100pc sure Syria will destroy its chemical arms

President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he was not 100pc sure that the Syrian government would comply with the deal to destroy chemical weapons, but he sees reason for hope. Putin again accused the Syrian rebels of provocatively carrying out the Aug. 21 chemical gas attack, claiming they used obsolete Russian ordnance no longer in service with the Syrian army.

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