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US Ground Troops 'Withdrawing From Syria'

The Trump administration says US troops are being withdrawn from Syria.

President Trump's decision to withdraw US forces from Syria and declare the defeat of the Islamic State group has been heavily criticised by Republicans and Democrats; crowds of opposition supporters have gathered in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, despite a ban on campaigning before a presidential election; and Facebook has defended its conduct after the New York Times reported that the social network had given major technology companies more intrusive access to users' personal data than previously disclosed.

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Thu 20 Dec 2018 03:06GMT

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  • Thu 20 Dec 2018 03:06GMT