U.S., Russia reach deal to destroy Syria's chemical arsenal by mid-2014 - Haaretz Com

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After Days of Negotiations

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov emphasize deal sends a strong message not just to Syria but to the world, that the use of chemical weapons will not be tolerated.

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The Associated Press

After days of intense negotiations, the United States and Russia reached agreement Saturday on a framework to secure and destroy Syria's chemical weapons by mid-2014 and impose UN penalties if the Assad government fails to comply.

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