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Freezing weather compounds crisis for displaced in Syria
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Freezing weather compounds crisis for displaced in Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — A military offensive on an opposition-controlled region of northwestern Syria has created one of the worst catastrophes…
AP Explains: Why Syria’s M5 is Assad’s highway to victory
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AP Explains: Why Syria’s M5 is Assad’s highway to victory

BEIRUT (AP) — It is arguably one of the most coveted prizes in Syria’s civil war, and after eight years…
UN says 140,000 displaced in 3 days amid Syrian offensive
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UN says 140,000 displaced in 3 days amid Syrian offensive

BEIRUT (AP) — Over 140,000 Syrians have been displaced in the last three days alone by violence in the country’s…
Syria: US troops open fire on locals in northeast, killing 1
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Syria: US troops open fire on locals in northeast, killing 1

DAMASCUS (AP) — A Syrian was killed and another was wounded in a rare clash Wednesday between American troops and…
Government troops seize highway in northwest Syria as Turkey-Russia talks end inconclusively
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Government troops seize highway in northwest Syria as Turkey-Russia talks end inconclusively

BEIRUT/ANKARA (Reuters) — Government forces seized control of a highway in northwest Syria for the first time since 2012 on…
Syrians scramble for refuge in last opposition frontier
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Syrians scramble for refuge in last opposition frontier

BEIRUT (AP) — Throughout Syria’s civil war, Maad al-Khalaf helped other Syrians find shelter in the opposition enclave in the…
5 Turkish troops killed in clashes with Syrian army
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5 Turkish troops killed in clashes with Syrian army

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s defense ministry said five Turkish soldiers were killed and five others were wounded on Monday…
Turkey ready to act after reinforcing Syria’s Idlib: official
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Turkey ready to act after reinforcing Syria’s Idlib: official

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has sent major reinforcements to Syria’s northwestern Idlib region and “all options are on the table”,…
Russians head to Turkey for talks on Syria’s Idlib offensive: minister
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Russians head to Turkey for talks on Syria’s Idlib offensive: minister

ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) – Russian officials will arrive in Turkey on Saturday for talks aimed at stopping the Syrian government’s offensive…
Syrian army enters key town as Turkey beefs up its troops
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Syrian army enters key town as Turkey beefs up its troops

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian government troops entered a strategic town in the country’s last rebel stronghold Thursday after fierce clashes…
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