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Chemical Weapons Control
Sanctions Under the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991 in 2013
United States views on international law [1] in relation to Sanctions Under the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991: See Chapter 19.F.1. for a discussion of the U.S. government determination regarding sanctions under the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991 as a consequence of the Government of Syria's use of chemical weapons in 2013.
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