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Crowd pelts with stones Turkish-Russian patrol in Syria: local media
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Crowd pelts with stones Turkish-Russian patrol in Syria: local media

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish and Russian troops on Tuesday began their second joint patrol in northern Syria near Kobani, under…
Amnesty says Turkey deporting Syrians to planned ‘safe zone’ region
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Amnesty says Turkey deporting Syrians to planned ‘safe zone’ region

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey is forcibly sending Syrian refugees to an area of Syria near the border where it aims…
Turkey says Kurdish militia kills soldier in northeast Syria despite ceasefire
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Turkey says Kurdish militia kills soldier in northeast Syria despite ceasefire

ANKARA (Reuters) – One Turkish soldier was killed and another was wounded on Sunday after an attack by the Syrian…
Turkey plans presence across northeast Syria, Erdogan says
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Turkey plans presence across northeast Syria, Erdogan says

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey will set up a dozen observation posts across northeast Syria, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday,…
Turkey: Patriotic sentiment on display amid Syria operation
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Turkey: Patriotic sentiment on display amid Syria operation

AKCAKALE, Turkey (AP) — National soccer team players give military salutes during international matches, Turkish flags flutter from balconies and…
Turkish offensive sparks yet another Syrian exodus
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Turkish offensive sparks yet another Syrian exodus

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrians are fleeing by the tens of thousands yet again, a recurring nightmare of hastily packed bags,…
Trump gives blessing to Turkish operation in northern Syria
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Trump gives blessing to Turkish operation in northern Syria

Donald Trump on Sunday gave his blessing to a Turkish operation targeting Kurdish militants in northern Syria, saying the United…
Turkey threatens to open gates for Syria refugees to go West
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Turkey threatens to open gates for Syria refugees to go West

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s president on Thursday threatened to “open the gates” and allow a flood of Syrian refugees…
Kurdish official: Syria’s ‘safe zone’ off to a good start
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Kurdish official: Syria’s ‘safe zone’ off to a good start

DARBASIYAH, Syria (AP) — The creation of a so-called “safe zone” in northeastern Syria has gotten off to good start,…
AP Explains: Turkish military move into Syria is high risk
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AP Explains: Turkish military move into Syria is high risk

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s combative president is threatening to launch a military operation in northeastern Syria that is designed to…
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