You may have heard about the ongoing international effort to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons.
A similar American-backed campaign, carried out under a cloak of secrecy, ended successfully last week in another strife-torn country, Libya.
The United States and Libya in the past three months have discreetly destroyed what both sides say were the last remnants of Col. Muammar al-Qaddafi’s lethal arsenal of chemical arms.
(READ the story in the NY Times)
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