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Diminish capabilities. this is going to spread if we don't act as soon as possible, diplomatic first and first most. >> evelyn, 465,000 people is the estimate of the number of people killed in syria since the war began in 2011. there may be more or less. but those outside of syria, as refugees some in canada, there are millions internally displaced within syria. and the number of people i have spoken to in syria this morning have said most of these people have not been touched by chemical weapons. they're puzzled by the fact that this country is falling apart and is becoming a bit of a vacuum ...

To use other weapons and can continue killing syrian people. of the 465,000 people counted, estimated to have been killed since 2011 in syria, the majority of these people were not killed by chemical weapons. >> and it really worth stating. bashar al-assad doesn't want those refugees necessarily to come back home. they're not people who agree with him. so he's in a more powerful place, firmly in power but also in a situation where it's pretty governable. he may not need to use chemical weapons ever again. the fact is they've thrown everything they can, the government of syria, at winning as mu...

And security forces fired into peacefully demonstrating crowds. more than 465,000 people have died over the past seven years. this is according to the syrian observatory for human rights. it is a watchdog gun. it is not a number that is disputed. the u.n. refugee organization reports that more than 5.6 million syrians have fled their country. the majority, more than 3 million r hosted in neighboring turkey. many are in jordan. others are seeking relief across the middle east and into in your opinion and north africa. they have become a nationalist boogieman in many far right campaigns in recen...

Saying, big price to pay. seeming to imply a military response. we have to note, earlier today, h.r. mcmaster said, anything is on the table. you've got john bolton in that position right now. john bolton is a guy who is not one who says, we should pull out. he says, we left iraq too soon. >> let's talk about the scope and the horror of the syrian civil war, as it has unfolded over the last several years. it does sometimes seem to fade into the background of news here at home, but we want to show you just how devastating this has been for the people of syria and for the world. the conflict sta...

Moment so more people understand? >> that is a great point. the pictures you are seeing, the interviews that have been coming out, those are not manufactured people. those are not actors. the syrian non-governmental organizations, syrian american medical society, range of others that we work with and support on the ground, these are devoted syrian people who are trying to pres preserve life. the 465,000 dead figure has been put together by the observatory on human rights, a respected organization. the refugee numbers in neighboring states are well-founded from u.n. bodies. every single one of ...