Title: US Investigating Reports of IS Chemical Weapons Use

Content: <div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/393/us_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='US Investigating Reports of IS Chemical Weapons Use' data-article-id='727'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='8708'>The United States is investigating reports an Islamic State attack earlier this week on Kurdish fighters in Iraq. </span> <span data-start-time='8708' data-end-time='18313'>German officials had reported that some Kurdish forces suffered injuries that can result from chemical weapons.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='18313' data-end-time='28604'>A White House National Security Council spokesman said Thursday that the United States is seeking more information on the attack. </span> <span data-start-time='28604' data-end-time='37958'>U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. 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The United States is investigating reports an Islamic State attack earlier this week on Kurdish fighters in Iraq. German officials had reported that some Kurdish forces suffered injuries that can result from chemical weapons.

A White House National Security Council spokesman said Thursday that the United States is seeking more information on the attack. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Samantha Power also said the U.S. is studying the reports.

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