WASHINGTON — President Obama warned Syria on Monday that it would face American military intervention if there were signs that its arsenal of unconventional weapons was being moved or prepared for use. It was Mr. Obama’s first direct threat of force against Syria, as he has steadfastly resisted being drawn into the bloody 18-month rebellion. Multimedia Video Feature Watching Syria's War Related On a Bleak Holiday, Assad Makes a Display of Piety (August 20, 2012) Times Topic: Syria Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Twitter List: Reporters and Editors The president’s warning raises the pressure on President Bashar...
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