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Them. including miss kane, but including ininterpreter tors, drive drivers, security personnel. if you look at it, if you look at the time frame, this was done in an extraordinarily swift fashion. extremely professional with a limited number of hours to be able to get what they needed. they believe they have got s samples they can work with and thats what they intend to do now. >> the focus of that meeting, but are there any reference from miss kane about possible outcome? military attack? >> i ...

>> well, heres a message, chris. i trust, first of all, i trust our intelligence capability. we have the best intelligence, the facts have been laid out very strongly. i think the u.n. inspectors in the next couple of days with their inspections, with their samples, are going to certify what our intelligence people did. now, we have the best, strongest military in the world. these missiles launchers, these cruise missiles, the tomahawks, theyre going to do some damage. now, its not going to be p...

Not accountability which the secretary general has -- >> you seem to misunderstand where the mandate derives from. the secretary generals mechanism as defined and you can read all the details about it online, derives from a general assembly resolution that was then subsequently endorsed by the security counsel resolution. therefore, i think you can see where difficulties might arise with changing the mandate. the mandate is roh robust and provides for the united nations to be able to provide in ...

Pentagon, thank you. eamon is in lebanon so with another good day to you, lets talk about the timing first of the u.n. weapons inspectors having left syria a bit early today. any details on the why to that or was this merely they had completed their investigation? >> reporter: they had merely completed their investigation and perhaps for their own consideration, they left a little earlier than usual. keep in mind earlier in the week the secretary general of the united nations actually said their...

A possible strike at the regime. david miller is standing by live. >> in essence we have doouling news conferences before the secretary of state began to speak. spokesman for the united nations helds news conference and he was asked if he anyhow about the assertions made by the secretary of state that chemical weapons were used in syria and he said not to my knowledge. we learned that the un weapons inspectors will be leaving tomorrow. translators have already left. their mission for the most pa...

Its possible theyll be in new york by late tonight. coming back from damascus this morning. some of the team will remain, it seems, until tomorrow morning. that will be. >> reporter: late friday night here new york time. then the briefings will start. she will brief lban ki-moon, th u.n. secretary general here in new york tomorrow. then they have to start compiling their report. another leader of the inspector team is actually going, instead, to europe to supervise the samples being taken, that ...

Strong position against him, with the saudis, france is strong. what is key is yes, the weapons inspect tomorrows from the u.n. find samples, that they interview witnesses and say evidence is happening to show there has been use of this violation of international norm. this is app war crime. you can take military action based on a war crime and i believe this is what will happen. the president has to be deliberate. he has a lot of challenges and pressure on him, but i think you want to get your ...

Angela cane will fly back to new york. the actual chief expecter on the ground is going to remain in europe and hes foing to overrook the values of those samples. the latest is they finished now taking samples. they have said they wanted to expedite it. they can expedite to a point but they have to make sure that everything is done the proper way. they also said and i think this is very interesting theres not going to be any preliminary reports. one of the things that happened is the foreign min...

Because i imagine president obama didnt expect the british not to join him. that will be the case. where does this leave him politically and what do you think is the sensible course of action? >> hope that france, britain, turkey and maybe some arab countries would be willing to go along with the united states in terms of what it does both military and in backing it to give it credibility and the fact that the british who have been allies of the united states for so long and so many of our milit...

Momentum now but to say that assad is in good shape now with the international condemnations, with the arab league taking a strong position against him, with the saudis, france is strong. what is key is yes, the weapons inspect tomorrows from the u.n. find samples, that they interview witnesses and say evidence is happening to show there has been use of this violation of international norm. this is app war crime. you can take military action based on a war crime and i believe this is what will h...