ROME (Reuters) - A Danish ship carrying some of Syria's most dangerous chemical agents began transferring them on Wednesday onto an American cargo vessel equipped with special gear to neutralise them at sea, officials said.
The pier-side handover in southern Italy came after a series of delays in the internationally-backed plan to destroy the Damascus government's stock of toxic arms.
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