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President Donald Trump Tells Media U.S. Forces Will Withdraw From Iraq and Syria

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“PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP TELLS MEDIA U.S. FORCES WILL WITHDRAW FROM IRAQ AND SYRIA”

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