PRO> Chemical weapons - Syria (06): suspect attack, RFI

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Poisoning -- Syria
Chemical weapons attacks have killed hundreds on the outskirts of Damascus, Syrian opposition activists say. Rockets with toxic agents were launched at the suburbs of the Ghouta region early on Wednesday [21 Aug 2013] as part of a major bombardment on rebel forces, they say.
The Syrian army says the accusations have been fabricated to cover up rebel losses.
The main opposition alliance said that more than 1000 people were killed by the attacks. Activist networks also reported death tolls