Us Stocks-Wall St falls as nations back firm response to Syria

... risk since the start of the Iraq war," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. "I am not saying it will escalate to that point, but this war of words with Russia is the first time the U.S. is pitted ...

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