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Russia, Turkey, Iran seek 'lasting ceasefire' in Syria

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White House walks back Trump's call for US to leave Syria 'very soon'

InastatementissuedWednesdaymeanttoclarifytheU.S.presenceinSyria,theWhiteHousedidnotannounceanimmediatewithdrawalofU.S.forces,despitePresidentDonaldTrump'srepeat

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Trump to decide 'very quickly' on US pullout from Syria

PresidentDonaldTrumpsaidTuesdaythatheexpectstodecide"veryquickly"whethertoremoveU.S.troopsfromwar-tornSyria,sayingtheirprimarymissionwastodefeattheIslamicStateg

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Opinion: A summit on Syria may not save Syrian people from abyss

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Trump puts hold on more than $200 million in Syria recovery funds

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UK Special Forces soldier killed in Syria bomb blast

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Capture of Afrin strengthens Turkey's position on Syria issue: analysts

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Trump signals pullout of US troops from Syria ‘very soon’

USPresidentDonaldTrumphassignaledhisintentiontowithdrawUSforcesfromSyria"verysoon."InanaddresstoindustrialworkersinOhioonThursday,TrumpsaidAmericanforceswereclo

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Syrian rebels, Russians to negotiate end to Ghouta suffering-rebel group

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Based on a true story: Turkish movie celebrates Afrin campaign 'heroism'

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The seven-year tragedy in Syria

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Turkey-led forces comb Syria's Afrin after ousting Kurds

Turkish-ledforcessecuredthecityofAfrinonMondayafteradeadlytwo-monthassaultthatdealttheKurdsamajorblowandcouldreshapetheregion.Oppositiongroupssupportingthecaptu

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APD Review | US intervention again? Uncertain future of eastern Ghouta

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Scars of Syria: How the nation has changed after 7 years of conflict

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France will strike Syria chemical arms sites if used to kill: Macron

FranceispreparedtolaunchtargetedstrikesagainstanysiteinSyriausedtodeploychemicalattacksthatresultinthedeathsofcivilians,PresidentEmmanuelMacronsaid.Shortlybefor

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Update | Russian military plane crash in Syria kills 39

ARussianmilitarytransportplanecrashedinSyriaonTuesdaykillingall39peopleonboard,Russianofficialssaid,sharplyraisingthedeathtollfromthecountry’sinterventionintheS