GIOIA TAURO, Italy: The U.S. ship MV Cape Ray sailed into the southern Italian port of Gioia Tauro on Tuesday to handle the unprecedented transfer and destruction of about 1,300 tons of Syrian chemical weapons.
The 648-foot (197.5-meter) U.S. government cargo ship has been fitted with two machines designed to neutralize the most toxic chemicals - including mustard gas and the raw materials for sarin nerve gas - that were removed from Syria as part of the international effort to destroy its chemical weapons....Read more
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