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US flag flies in Syria’s Manbij despite pullout notice
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US flag flies in Syria’s Manbij despite pullout notice

The Stars and Stripes fluttered above four US armored vehicles driving through drizzle in the Syrian city of Manbij Sunday,…
Trump vows to ‘destroy’ ISIS before leaving Syria
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Trump vows to ‘destroy’ ISIS before leaving Syria

A senior Republican senator said Sunday that President Donald Trump had promised to stay in Syria to finish the job…
Syrian army enters Manbij in new alliance with Kurds
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Syrian army enters Manbij in new alliance with Kurds

Syrian troops deployed in support of Kurdish forces around the strategic northern city of Manbij on Friday, in a shift…
Erdogan invites Trump to Turkey amid Syria pullout
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Erdogan invites Trump to Turkey amid Syria pullout

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sent more troops to Syria’s border on Monday ahead of an imminent US withdrawal, as…
Pro-Turkish rebels welcome US withdrawal from Syria
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Pro-Turkish rebels welcome US withdrawal from Syria

Residents and fighters in territory held by pro-Turkish rebels in northern Syria cautiously welcomed Washington’s decision to pull out troops,…
Turkey masses troops near Kurdish-held Syrian town
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Turkey masses troops near Kurdish-held Syrian town

  BEIRUT (AP) — A Syrian war monitor and Turkish media say Turkey is massing troops near a town in…
Turkey says Syrian Kurdish militants will be buried in ditches: Anadolu
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Turkey says Syrian Kurdish militants will be buried in ditches: Anadolu

  ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey said Kurdish militants east of the Euphrates in Syria “will be buried in their ditches…
Turkey will enter Syria’s Manbij if U.S. doesn’t remove YPG fighters, Erdogan says
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Turkey will enter Syria’s Manbij if U.S. doesn’t remove YPG fighters, Erdogan says

  ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish forces will enter the Syrian town of Manbij if the United States does not remove…
US-backed forces retake IS hub in east Syria: monitor
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US-backed forces retake IS hub in east Syria: monitor

  Kurdish-dominated forces backed by air strikes by a US-led coalition retook full control of a key jihadist hub in…
Turkish court keeps Kurdish politician Demirtas in jail despite ECHR
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Turkish court keeps Kurdish politician Demirtas in jail despite ECHR

  ANKARA (Reuters) – A Turkish court has ruled that the former leader of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition remain in prison,…
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