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Chemical weapons disposal tool used in Syria made in NY

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This year’s Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. The team is on the ground in Syria trying to dispose of the country’s chemical weapons stockpile.  One of the tools in the OPCW’s arsenal is made in New York.