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UN official: Syria has withdrawn controversial property law

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An Israeli soldier opens the border gates as an UN vehicle enters Syria in Quneitra crossing in the Israeli controlled Golan, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. The crossing between Syria and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights reopened for U.N. observers who had left the area four years ago because of the fighting there. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Syria reopens 2 crossings with Jordan, Israeli-held Golan

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Syrian president says Russia-Turkey Idlib deal ‘temporary’

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The Latest: Putin urges EU to help rebuild Syria

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Syria’s Assad says ‘understanding’ reached with Arab states

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CORRECTS NAME OF SYRIAN DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER TO WALID AL-MOALLEM - Syrian Deputy Prime Minister Walid al-Moallem addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Syria FM: Victory over ‘terrorism’ is near, US must leave

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Syria: Everyone else’s battleground, in both war and peace

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018 (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner, Pool)

The Latest: Mattis says plane downing won’t affect IS fight

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands after their joint news conference following the talks in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi in Sochi, Russia, Monday, Sept. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool) ** FILE **

Putin-Erdogan deal on Syria demilitarized zone heads off showdown, pending bloodbath

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Muhammed Halife, 5, says he was injured during a bombing west Idlib, Syria. Government forces, backed by Russia and Iran, have been massing troops for weeks in preparation for an attack on Idlib province, the last major rebel stronghold in the country.The U.N. has warned that a battle will spark a humanitarian catastrophe. (Associated Press/File)

U.S. backed in corner as Syria, Russia plan bloody assault in Idlib with chemical weapons in arsenal

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‘It’s time to act’ in Syria, Rep. Adam Kinzinger says in blistering assault on U.S. strategy

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This photo released on Monday, Sept. 10, 2018 by the Syrian Civil Defense group known as the White Helmets, shows smoke rising from a Syrian government airstrike, in Hobeit village, near Idlib, Syria. High-level diplomats from Iran, Russia and Turkey were meeting Tuesday with the U.N. envoy for Syria about creating a committee to revise the war-battered country's constitution. Tuesday's talks in Geneva under U.N. envoy Staffan de Mistura come amid concerns he and other U.N. officials have expressed about a looming battle for Idlib. (Syrian Civil Defense White Helmets via AP)

The Latest: UN chief: A ‘bloodbath’ must be averted in Idlib

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Turkey urges global support for cease-fire in Syria’s Idlib

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Virginia state senator returns to Syria to praise Assad

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FILE- In this April 4, 2018, file photo, Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, left, Russia's President Vladimir Putin, right, and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan join hands after a joint press conference in Ankara, Turkey. When the presidents of Russia, Turkey and Iran meet in Tehran on Friday, Sept. 7, all eyes will be on their diplomacy averting a bloodbath in Idlib, Syria's crowded northwestern province and last opposition stronghold. The three leaders whose nations are all under U.S. sanctions have an interest in working together, but Idlib is complicated and they have little common ground. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici, File)

Iran summit seeks to avert a bloodbath in northwestern Syria

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