US, Russia clash over terms of deal on Syria chemical weapons - live updates

[flamingdem]

• Putin says UN resolution must not allow use of force
• Kerry says US needs 'full resolution' including force
• Moallem says Syria will declare chemical arsenal

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/10/syria-crisis-iran-backs-russia-chemical-weapons-plan-live#block-522f8400e4b0a811a627c829

Diplomatic sources say it's unlikely there will be any late-night action at the UN security council tonight after Russia's surprise cancellation of the consultations Moscow had itself called, the Guardian's Ed Pilkington (@EdPilkington) reports from UN headquarters in New York City. "Nor is there any sign so far of an attempt to reconvene tomorrow," Ed writes:

The draft resolution put forward by the US, UK and France is now in the hands of experts from the three countries who are putting the finishing touches to it before it is more widely circulated.

[dipsydoodle]

1. Russia and doubtless China too will veto use of force.

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