U.S. destroys last of its declared chemical weapons, closing a deadly chapter dating to World War I

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) -- The last of the United States' declared chemical weapons stockpile was destroyed at a sprawling military installation in eastern Kentucky, the White House announced Friday, a milestone that closes a chapter of warfare dating back to World War I.

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