syrian dictator bashar al-assad. last week we were sickened by the appalling images of children in syria gasping in air after the chemical attack. assad says he couldn t have gassed his own people, syria has no chemical weapons. definitely, 100%. we don t have arsenal, we re not going to use it. and there are many indications, if you don t have proof, no one has information or evidence. but you have indications. eric: joining us for reaction in washington, david tafore, former state department official. and defense of democracy. bazaar al-assad says he doesn t have chemical weapons, all of the images that we saw, donald trump said inspired his tomahawk missile attack, is all false. this is ho assad operates. he s in denial.
other. the wife of a suicide bomber in the london underground bombing in 2005, this woman is wanted in connection with the 2011 bombing in kenya involving the same group behind last month s siege at the mall in nairobi. a blow to enter the efforts of civile war in syria. leaders of the backed off opposition have not committed to negotiate with bazaar al assad. kerry says a peace conference may not take place as planned next month. aside the view that assad must leave, he said it s a matter for the two sides in negotiations. a warning to expect insurgent groups in afghanistan to carry out an unusually aggressive campaign in violence this winter. 124is a report in this morning s the new york times. a senior military officer says we may see hoe profile taliban attacks targeting political
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