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'SNL' Syria Hero Dog Apologises For Humping Legs Without Consent
The military operation wasn't so very scary because there were no vacuum cleaners, Conan the K-9 commando explained in a translation from Cecily Strong.
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Who Was Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi And What Does His Death Mean For ISIS?
Donald Trump announced that he was killed in a US raid in Syria.
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ISIS Leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Killed During US Military Operation, Trump Says
"He died like a dog," President Trump said during a news conference announcing the extremist leader's death.
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Erdogan And Putin Strike A Syria Deal, Taking The Gift Trump Offered Them
The agreement shows how Trump's abandonment of the Kurds is making the U.S. less relevant in a key region.
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Kurds Confront Exiting US Troops In Syria With Heartbreaking Signs
Kurdish civilians showed they were crushed by the betrayal of US president Donald Trump's withdrawal of American forces from Syria ahead of Turkey's invasion.
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In Chilling Echo Of Ethnic Cleansing, Trump Says North Syria Needed To Be 'Cleaned Out'
The US president called it "rough love."
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Turkey Reaches Deal With U.S. To Temporarily Pause Syria Invasion
Vice President Mike Pence trumpeted the deal as a "cease-fire," but Turkey disputed that characterization.
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Chuck Schumer: Trump 'Was Insulting' To Nancy Pelosi In Turkey Discussions
The Senate minority leader said the president berated the House speaker when she met with him to discuss his actions on Turkey.
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If You're Confused About What's Happening In Syria, Read This
The events in Syria could well influence the power dynamics of the Middle East for years to come.
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Trump Signs Executive Order To Impose Sanctions On Turkey
The president also said some U.S. forces would remain in Syria, marking a reversal of his call for withdrawal from the region.
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