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UN watchdog excavates suspected Syrian nuclear site as Damascus pledges safeguards

A UN watchdog is excavating a site in Syria suspected of having a nuclear connection. Damascus has pledged safeguards.

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The investigation could affect international oversight of Syria’s nuclear-related activities and regional security concerns.

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