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World Service,20 Dec 2018,53 mins
Syria Conflict: US Officials Withdraw Troops After IS 'Defeat'
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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; police in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, have fired tear gas to disperse stone throwing opposition supporters ahead of Sunday's presidential election; and an extreme heatwave in Australia is estimated to have killed more than 23,000 bats.
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