US slaps sanctions on French chemical weapons expert for IS

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Last Updated : Mar 22 2018 | 8:45 PM IST

The Trump administration is imposing sanctions on a French chemical weapons expert accused of making and using such munitions for the Islamic State group in Syria.

The State Department today identified Joe Asperman as a "specially designated global terrorist."

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First Published: Mar 22 2018 | 8:45 PM IST

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