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Headline Roundup April 7th, 2017

Missile Strikes in Syria

Summary from the AllSides News Team

The president okay-ed missile strikes in Syria after chemical weapons were used against its residents.

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Trump Goes to War: Bombs Syria
Trump Goes to War: Bombs Syria

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President Trump ordered a cruise missile strike against a Syrian regime military airbase, in response to a chemical weapons attack carried out by the regime earlier this week.

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Congressional Leaders Urge Trump Administration For Broader Syria Strategy
Congressional Leaders Urge Trump Administration For Broader Syria Strategy

NPR (Online News)

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Lawmakers on Capitol Hill want the Trump administration to outline a broader strategy in Syria following the president's decision to authorize U.S. missile strikes Thursday night in response to the apparent chemical weapons attack by Syrian President Bashar Assad.

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Peace Advocates: If Trump Wanted to Help Syrians, He Would Lift Refugee Ban & Fund Humanitarian Aid
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We continue our roundtable discussion on Syria after the United States carried out a missile attack on a Syrian airfield, saying it was a response to a chemical weapons attack that killed 86 people, including at least 30 child

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