as astro alex for chancellor angela merkel the first to call him germany's ambassador to space on our astronaut alexander dares to is preparing his next big step as commander of the international space station. thanks for your company everyone. after days of delay in a global power struggle syrian state media now says international weapons inspectors have entered the town of do about the site of an alleged chemical weapons attack on the inspectors have been in damascus since saturday but until now they were denied access to the site to the lay has prompted the u.s. to accuse syria and its ally russia of attempting to cover up evidence of the alleged attack. the destroyed town of to mary's west syria's ill fated