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September 11, 2013 06:07 am GMT

Watch U.S. President Obama's Entire Syria Speech

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U.S. President Barack Obama delivered his highly anticipated address to the American people about the conflict in Syria on Tuesday night. You can watch the entire 15-minute speech in the YouTube video, embedded above

Obama once again pledged not to put American soldiers on the ground in the country, which is currently embroiled in a violent civil war. He expressed openness to exploring a diplomatic response to the Bashar al-Assad regime's alleged use of chemical weapons

See also: Disturbing Videos Show Effects of Syria's Alleged Chemical Attack

But the president also doubled down on his assertion that a targeted military strike would have the strongest effect in discouraging the regime to use chemical weapons again, saying that a failure for the U.S. to respond would embolden other American enemies to acquire and use chemical weapons of their own Read more...

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