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Syria war: Putin's Russian mission accomplished - BBC News Wed, 13 Dec 2017 00:33:48 GMT

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Syria war: Putin's Russian mission accomplished
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When Russia launched its military operation in Syria in 2015, the then US President Barack Obama predicted Moscow would get "stuck in a quagmire". His defence secretary, Ashton Carter, warned that Russia's approach was "doomed to fail". Two years on ...
Doubts over impact of Putin's Syria withdrawal declarationAljazeera.com
The Guardian view on Putin in Syria: victory and desolationThe Guardian
Russia begins partial withdrawal from SyriaThe Hindu
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Voice of America -The Globe and Mail
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Trump to Let Assad Stay Until 2021, as Putin Declares Victory in Syria - The New Yorker Tue, 12 Dec 2017 10:01:40 GMT

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Trump to Let Assad Stay Until 2021, as Putin Declares Victory in Syria
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Despite the deaths of as many as half a million people, dozens by chemical weapons, in the Syrian civil war, the Trump Administration is now prepared to accept President Bashar al-Assad's continued rule until Syria's next scheduled Presidential ...
Russia will keep bases in Syria to strike at 'terrorists'New York Post
Putin announces Russian troop withdrawal from Syria during visit ...BBC News
Syrian opposition urges Russia to rescue UN peace talksThe Guardian
Washington Post -TIME
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Russian, Syrian jets hit Aleppo, Damascus countryside - Aljazeera.com Tue, 12 Dec 2017 21:35:20 GMT

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Russian, Syrian jets hit Aleppo, Damascus countryside
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Russian and Syrian fighter jets have launched attacks in southern Aleppo province and the Damascus countryside, causing civilian casualties in both locations. Rebel groups, for their part, made gains south of Damascus and in the eastern Idlib province ...

Thousands of Russian private contractors fighting in Syria - National Post Tue, 12 Dec 2017 21:04:57 GMT

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Thousands of Russian private contractors fighting in Syria
National Post
Before he was killed by a sniper in Syria at age 23, Ivan Slyshkin wrote a poignant message on social media to his fiancee: “We will see each other soon — and I will hold you as tight as I possibly can.” But Slyshkin's name won't be found among the ...
Russian Mercenaries Offered Cut of Profits from Oil Fields in SyriaThe Moscow Times

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Trump Says US Has 'Won' Against Islamic State in Syria, Iraq - Bloomberg Tue, 12 Dec 2017 18:09:32 GMT

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Trump Says US Has 'Won' Against Islamic State in Syria, Iraq
Bloomberg
U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to sign H.R. 2810, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, during a signing ceremony in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on Dec. 12. Photographer: SAUL LOEB/AFP Getty Images. President Donald ...

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Russia not withdrawing forces from Syria, Pentagon says - Reuters Tue, 12 Dec 2017 18:47:06 GMT

Russia not withdrawing forces from Syria, Pentagon says
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Tuesday it has not observed any meaningful withdrawal of Russian combat forces from Syria, despite Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement on Monday of a significant pullout. “There have been no ...

Bishop From Syria Raises Awareness About War - WWNY TV 7 Tue, 12 Dec 2017 22:08:40 GMT

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Bishop From Syria Raises Awareness About War
WWNY TV 7
Celebrating a spiritual relationship between the diocese he leads in Syria and the north country, Bishop Antoine Chbeir traveled far to celebrate mass at four churches across northern New York this week. We caught up with him during his visit with the ...

Most Fake Bomb Calls That Beset Russia Coming From Syria - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 12 Dec 2017 16:15:00 GMT

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Most Fake Bomb Calls That Beset Russia Coming From Syria
U.S. News & World Report
Most Fake Bomb Calls That Beset Russia Coming From Syria. A top Russian official says the majority of fake bomb calls that have plagued cities across Russia have come from Syria. Dec. 12, 2017, at 11:15 a.m.. Most Fake Bomb Calls That Beset Russia ...
Syria main source of recent bomb hoaxes in Russia – policeRT

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Hezbollah Leader Calls for Arab Countries to Stop Seeking New Ties With Israel - New York Times Tue, 12 Dec 2017 08:24:24 GMT

New York Times
Hezbollah Leader Calls for Arab Countries to Stop Seeking New Ties With Israel
New York Times
BEIRUT, Lebanon — The leader of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said on Monday that the group would return its focus to fighting on behalf of Palestinians, saying it had prevailed in other regional battles against Syrian insurgents and the ...

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Iraqi, Syrian Democratic Forces Destroy ISIS' 'Caliphate' - Department of Defense Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:45:50 GMT

Department of Defense
Iraqi, Syrian Democratic Forces Destroy ISIS' 'Caliphate'
Department of Defense
At the same time across the border in Syria, Kurds and Arabs -- sick of ISIS' brutality -- formed the SDF. Coalition support enabled the group to take the fight to ISIS in areas that were once the terror group's stronghold. Now, Iraqi security forces ...
US-backed Syrian forces 'coordinating' border security with Iraqi armySOFREP (press release)

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