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Obama will seek Congressional approval before any military action against Syria

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President Barack Obama said Saturday he will seek authorization from Congress before launching any military action against the Syrian regime for allegedly using chemical weapons in a "crime against conscience" that killed 1,429 people. Obama stressed that American warships in the Mediterranean Sea still stood poised to strike at any time, despite the move that would place a hold on any imminent military action. "Over the last several days, we have heard from members of Congress who want their voices to be heard," Obama said. "I absolutely agree."
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