U.S. ship set to dispose of Syria's chemical weapons

1,186 views · Published 18 December 2013 · 2:04 · Indexed 19 October 2026

Channel: CBS Evening News · 2013 · News & Politics

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The U.S. Navy's Cape Ray will play a major role in ensuring the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons goes smoothly. But before the weapons reach the ship, where two specially designed hydrolysis units will be used to neutralize the chemical agents, they must be transported by armored vehicle across the war-torn country. Margaret Brennan reports.

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