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US-allied Syrian force declares victory over Islamic State

BAGHOUZ, Syria (AP) — U.S.-backed forces declared military victory over the Islamic State group in Syria on Saturday ... Read more

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White House: Islamic State territory in Syria eliminated

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — All Islamic State-held territory in Syria has been eliminated, President Donald Trump ... Read more

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UK studying how to get children of IS followers out of Syria

LONDON (AP) — British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says he is looking for ways to help the children ... Read more

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More than 150 IS militants handed over to Iraq from Syria

OUTSIDE BAGHOUZ, Syria (AP) — U.S.-backed Syrian forces fighting the Islamic State group handed over more than 150 ... Read more

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U.S.-backed Syria force says IS holding 1,000 civilians

AL-OMAR OIL FIELD BASE, Syria (AP) — Islamic State militants are preventing more than 1,000 civilians from leaving ... Read more

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U.S. commander: IS hold in Syria, Iraq on verge of collapse

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is expected to declare near-total triumph over the Islamic State group in ... Read more

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U.S. military says service members killed in Syria blast

BEIRUT (AP) — A number of U.S. service members were killed in an explosion while conducting a routine ... Read more

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US official says withdrawal from Syria has begun

BAGHDAD (AP) — After days of conflicting statements about a timeline for President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw ... Read more

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Trump adviser outlines conditions for US pullout from Syria

JERUSALEM (AP) — President Donald Trump’s national security adviser said Sunday that the American military withdrawal from northeastern ... Read more

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Trump in Iraq on first visit to troops in troubled region

AL-ASAD AIRBASE, Iraq (AP) — President Donald Trump made an unannounced visit to Iraq on Wednesday, leaving behind ... Read more