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Report: US-led airstrikes kill 40 in IS-held area of Syria

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FILE - This Thursday, June 28, 2018, file photo, Syrian refugees gather in their vehicles getting ready to cross into Syria from the eastern Lebanese border town of Arsal, Lebanon. The Russian military said Friday, Nov. 16, 2018 that nearly 270,000 Syrian refugees have returned home from exile in recent months, including 6,000 in the last week alone. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)

Russian army: Nearly 270,000 Syrian refugees returned home

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In this Oct. 31, 2018 photo, a Lebanese customs officer walks past trucks waiting to cross into Syria from the Lebanese border crossing point of al-Masnaa, in Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. The long-awaited reopening of a vital border crossing between Syria and Jordan earlier this month was supposed to bring relief to Lebanese farmers and traders looking to resume exports to Gulf countries. But the commerce has so far been complicated by politics, high transit fees and fighting over which trucks pass through which country. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Lebanon’s ‘lung’ to Gulf markets choked by politics

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Syrian president approves changes to property law

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The Latest: Syria amends property law after criticism

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Report: Russian charged by US seen at Libya military meeting

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In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, shows women and children who has been liberated from the Islamic State group in the Hamima area east of the historic town of Palmyra, Syria, Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018. Syrian troops have liberated 19 women and children hostages held by the Islamic State group since July in a military operation in the country's center, ending a crisis that has stunned Syria's Druze minority, state media reported today. (SANA via AP)

Ex-IS captive recalls captivity, seeing her son killed

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The Latest: Syria state news agency says 19 held by IS freed

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FILE - In this Thursday, July 26, 2018, file photo, released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Abeer Shalgheen and her four children after being freed by the Islamic State group that kidnapped them on July 25 during a raid by the extremists on the southern province of Sweida. Syrian troops have liberated 19 women and children hostages held by the Islamic State group since July in a military operation in the country's center, ending a crisis that has stunned Syria's Druze minority, state media reported Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018. (SANA via AP, File)

Syria says military freed 19 hostages held by IS since July

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US Syria envoy says US to contest Iran activities in region

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A luxury city shows blueprint for Syria’s rebuilding plans

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A U.S. soldier sits on an armored vehicle on a road leading to the tense front line with Turkish-backed fighters, in Manbij, north Syria, Wednesday, April 4, 2018. President Donald Trump expects to decide "very quickly" whether to remove U.S. troops from war-torn Syria, saying their primary mission was to defeat the Islamic State group and "we've almost completed that task." (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Elimination of Islamic State ‘covert’ insurgency could take years, Pentagon IG says

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FILE - In this Jan. 22, 2015 file photo, the then Norwegian Ambassador to the U.N. Geir O. Pederson addresses the United Nations General Assembly. Deputy Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad was quoted in the pro-government daily Al-Watan on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, saying it will cooperate with new U.N. envoy Geir Pederson if he avoids the &quot;methods&quot; of his predecessor. Pedersen succeeds Staffan de Misutra, who stepped down after four years of peace efforts that led nowhere. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Aid workers reach remote Syrian camp for 1st time

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Japanese journalist Jumpei Yasuda, who was released in Syria last week after more than three years of captivity, speaks during his press conference in Tokyo Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Japan reporter freed in Syria says he made ‘silly’ mistake

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