Topic: Bouthaina Shaaban

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400,000 A-Bombs
Episode 762 1:57:59 - 2:02:26

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Bouthaina Shaaban, Syrian Government Chemical Weapon Denial

Bouthaina Shaaban, an advisor to Bashar al-Assad, appeared on BBC Newsnight to deny that the Syrian government used chemical weapons or "barrel bombs" against its own people. She argued that these narratives were invented by Western media to justify intervention in the Syrian crisis.