Only handful of Syrian fighters remain in battle
September 18, 2015
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Only handful of Syrian fighters remain in battle

General Austin also said the USA would not reach its goal of training 5,000 Syrian…

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Syrian planes attack Islamic State positions in Palmyra
September 18, 2015
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Syrian planes attack Islamic State positions in Palmyra

Syrian regime aircraft Friday carried out at least 25 strikes on Daesh (the self-proclaimed Islamic…

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Kerry in UK for talks on Syria, refugee crisis
September 18, 2015
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Kerry in UK for talks on Syria, refugee crisis

“We would welcome any kind of political settlement, whether it comes through from the Russians…

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Lebanese minister warns of IS fighters posing as refugees
September 18, 2015
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Lebanese minister warns of IS fighters posing as refugees

The growing and complex turmoil in Syria is provoking an unusually partisan response in Washington…

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Kerry says Russian Federation proposed US-Russia military talks on Syria
September 18, 2015
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Kerry says Russian Federation proposed US-Russia military talks on Syria

The US military acknowledged this week that only four or five of an initial class…

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‘Failure’: 4 or 5 U.S.-trained Syrians still in the fight
September 17, 2015
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‘Failure’: 4 or 5 U.S.-trained Syrians still in the fight

The head of the U.S. military’s Central Command on Wednesday told a Senate hearing on…

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Moscow says happy to talk to US about presence in Syria
September 17, 2015
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Moscow says happy to talk to US about presence in Syria

Russia wants talks with the US military to ensure their forces do not come into…

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Australian jets complete first attack against Islamic State in Syria
September 17, 2015
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Australian jets complete first attack against Islamic State in Syria

Australian fighter jets have destroyed an armoured personnel carrier belonging to Islamic State (IS), the…

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Russia quashes concerns over increased military presence in Syria
September 17, 2015
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Russia quashes concerns over increased military presence in Syria

Moline agency awaits word on aiding Syrian refugees
September 17, 2015
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Moline agency awaits word on aiding Syrian refugees

Visiting West Vancouver on Thursday, Liberal leader Justin Trudeau said a Liberal government would bring…

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