Snipers shoot at UN weapons inspectors
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Snipers">Snipers</span> <span word="shot">shot</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="inspect">inspect</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="site">site</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="suspected">suspected</span> <span word="deadly">deadly</span> <span word="chemical">chemical</span> <span word="weapons">weapons</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>, <span word="further">further</span> <span word="ratcheting">ratcheting</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="tensions">tensions</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="West">West</span> <span word="warned">warned</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="action">action</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Damascus">Damascus</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="defiant">defiant</span> <span word="Syrian">Syrian</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Bashar">Bashar</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Assad">Assad</span> <span word="declared">declared</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="strike">strike</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="allies">allies</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="doomed">doomed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="failure">failure</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="ally">ally</span> <span word="Moscow">Moscow</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="dangerous">dangerous</span> <span word="consequences">consequences</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="entire">entire</span> <span word="region">region</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="spokesman">spokesman</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="unidentified">unidentified</span> <span word="snipers">snipers</span> <span word="shot">shot</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="allegations">allegations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="chemical">chemical</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="Damascus">Damascus</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Syrian">Syrian</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="claimed">claimed</span> <span word="killed">killed</span> <span word="hundreds">hundreds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="civilians">civilians</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="forced">forced</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="suspend">suspend</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="inspection">inspection</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="injuries">injuries</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="spokesman">spokesman</span> <span word="Martin">Martin</span> <span word="Nesirky">Nesirky</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="chemical">chemical</span> <span word="weapons">weapons</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="deliberately">deliberately</span> <span word="shot">shot</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="multiple">multiple</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="unidentified">unidentified</span> <span word="snipers">snipers</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Syria">Syria</span> <span word="blamed">blamed</span> <span word="rebel">rebel</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="attack">attack</span>, <span word="state">state</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>.</p><p><span word="Syria">Syria</span> <span word="TV">TV</span>, <span word="citing">citing</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Information">Information</span> <span word="Ministry">Ministry</span> <span word="source">source</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="shot">shot</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="by">by</span> "<span word="terrorists">terrorists</span>", <span word="a">a</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="commonly">commonly</span> <span word="uses">uses</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="describe">describe</span> <span word="rebels">rebels</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="topple">topple</span> <span word="Assad">Assad</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Syrian">Syrian</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="armed">armed</span> <span word="terrorist">terrorist</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="responsible">responsible</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> <span word="team">team</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="source">source</span> <span word="added">added</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="television">television</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="West">West</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="moving">moving</span> <span word="closer">closer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="launching">launching</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="Damascus">Damascus</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="shocked">shocked</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="grisly">grisly</span> <span word="pictures">pictures</span> <span word="emerged">emerged</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="civilians">civilians</span>.</p>
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