The US military has already started withdrawing equipment from Syria
Withdrawal of US forces in Syria may start in weeks
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The SDF, a coalition of Kurdish and Arab fighters, announced a final push to retake the jihadist pocket
French guns point at IS on Iraq border
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Since fighting intensified in December, more than 37,000 people, mostly wives and children of jihadist fighters, have fled
US-backed forces press battle to IS in Syria
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"We, their families, just want them to be able to return to France and be judged fairly, sentenced only for what each of them has done -- and not have to pay for all the IS crimes"
French family hopes return of son from Syria looming
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A Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter holds a machine gun on his shoulder as he attends the funeral of a slain People's Protection Units (YPG) commander in the northeastern city of Qamishli on December 6, 2018.
Kurdish-led forces ready for push on last IS pocket
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A baby cries at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp of al-Hol in al-Hasakeh governorate in northeastern Syria on February 6, 2019.
Syrian babies survive IS but haunted by malnutrition
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Nadim Houry, HRW's director of counter-terrorism
HRW urges transparent transfer of jihadists from Syria
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Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohamed al-Hakim, shakes hands with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo before al-Hakim speaks during the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS meeting, at the State Department, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Washington.
Pompeo tells allies US still committed to defeating IS
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A fighter from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) walks past shops with their fronts painted with the Arabic phrases "beware a sniper" and "caliphate state", in the city of Hajin in Syria's eastern Deir Ezzor province on January 27, 2019.
Little remains of IS 'caliphate' in Syria
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Syrian president Bashar Assad, left, meets with Ali Akbar Velayati, an adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Damascus, Syria, Thursday, April 12, 2018.
Iran says US must leave Syria 'whether they want to or not'
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Trump: Great nations do not fight endless wars
Trump vows to stop 'endless wars' 
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U.S. Central Command Commander Gen. Joseph Votel appears at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, in Washington.
US general warns of IS threat ahead of planned Syria pullout
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Erdogan has ruled out any direct talks with Assad
Turkey keeping 'low-level' contact with Syria
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A member of Manbij Military Council gestures at a car in Manbij city, Syria December 29, 2018.
Bomb targets bus carrying teachers in northern Syria
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A Syrian displaced girl sits by a fence inside the Internallly Displaced Persons (IDP) camp of al-Hol in al-Hasakeh governorate in northeastern Syria on December 8, 2018.
UN says fleeing Syrian civilians need transit site, aid
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Photographer Paul Conroy, left, with war correspondent Marie Colvin in Misrata, Libya
Court orders Syria to pay $302.5 million over killing of US reporter
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