Historical Events tagged with "Obama"

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Military & Warfare

Chemical Attacks in Ghouta Region of Syria

August 21st, 2013 11 years ago

The Ghouta region of Syria witnessed widespread chemical attacks that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of individuals. This event raised immediate concerns regarding the use of chemical weapons amidst the ongoing Syrian civil war. Opposition groups reported that the attacks occurred in the early morning, targeting residential areas. The intense devastation captured global attention, prompting immediate calls for investigation and intervention by the international community.

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Politics & Government

Obama and Medvedev Sign New START Treaty

April 8th, 2010 15 years ago

U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed the New START Treaty in Prague, Czech Republic. This nuclear arms reduction agreement aimed to limit the number of strategic nuclear warheads and delivery systems each country could possess. The signing marked a significant step in U.S.-Russia relations, emphasizing the commitment to nuclear disarmament and security cooperation.

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