U.N. Chief Opposes Obama’s Decision To Arm Syrian Rebels | Talking Points Memo

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is opposing the U.S. decision to send arms to the Syrian rebels and says there can be no certainty of chemical weapons use in Syria without an on-the-ground investigation.The U.N. chief reiterated Friday that there is no military solution to the more than two-year conflict and therefore increasing the flow of arms to either side “would not be helpful.”


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