US says Syrian chemical attack killed 1,429
WASHINGTON (AP) — Edging toward a retaliatory strike, President Barack Obama said Friday he is weighing "limited and narrow" action against Syria as the administration bluntly accused Bashar Assad's government of launching a chemical weapons attack that killed at least 1,429 people — far more than previous estimates — including more than 400 children. "We're not considering a boots-on-the-ground approach," Obama said, seeking to reassure a public weary after a decade of war in Iraq and Afghanistan. With France as his only major ally, Obama ...
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