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‘We don’t see the enemy’ concealed jihadists slow IS defeat
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‘We don’t see the enemy’ concealed jihadists slow IS defeat

DEIR AL-ZOR PROVINCE, Syria (Reuters) – The young Syrian man crossing out of Islamic State’s last enclave in eastern Syria…
For Syrians, 8 years of war leaves stories of loss and hope
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For Syrians, 8 years of war leaves stories of loss and hope

BAGHOUZ, Syria (AP) — War is personal. And in Syria, after eight years of a grinding conflict, there are as…
Syria’s Assad struggles to reap spoils after military gains
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Syria’s Assad struggles to reap spoils after military gains

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Eight years since Syria began its descent into war, many of President Bashar al-Assad’s enemies have been…
EU hopes for ‘significant pledges’ at Syria donor meet
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EU hopes for ‘significant pledges’ at Syria donor meet

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top diplomat says the EU expects “significant pledges” for Syria at a donor conference,…
As IS fight nears end, violence flares on other Syrian front
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As IS fight nears end, violence flares on other Syrian front

BEIRUT (AP) — While the final battle to retake the Islamic State group’s last pocket of territory rages in eastern…
Aid groups appeal for Syria funds as donors head to Brussels
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Aid groups appeal for Syria funds as donors head to Brussels

BRUSSELS (AP) — Aid organizations appealed Tuesday for funds to help Syria recover from an eight-year war that has driven…
Some 20,000 Iraqis could return from Syria in weeks: Red Cross
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Some 20,000 Iraqis could return from Syria in weeks: Red Cross

GENEVA (Reuters) – Around 20,000 Iraqis in Syria, including women and children who fled Islamic State’s last enclave, are expected…
New Assad statue triggers protest in cradle of Syrian revolt
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New Assad statue triggers protest in cradle of Syrian revolt

AMMAN (Reuters) – Hundreds of Syrians in the southern city of Deraa protested on Sunday at the erection of a…
With shrouded faces, Islamic State fighters stand guard over final enclave
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With shrouded faces, Islamic State fighters stand guard over final enclave

BAGHOUZ, Syria (Reuters) – Armed with assault rifles and with faces wrapped in scarves, the Islamic State fighters visible at…
UN agency calls for more access in Syria to help refugees return
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UN agency calls for more access in Syria to help refugees return

BEIRUT (Reuters) – The United Nations refugee agency should have a bigger presence inside Syria to observe and help refugees…
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