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The Latest: US forces leave Manbij, as Syrian forces move in

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The Latest: US forces leave Manbij, as Syrian forces move inA U.S. military spokesman says American troops have left the town of Manbij as part of their withdrawal from northeast Syria. The flashpoint area housed U.S. outposts from where they patrolled the region since 2017 to deter a confrontation between Turkey and Kurdish fighters. Syria’s Kurds have struck a deal with Syrian government forces to fend off the Turkish invasion, as their former ally, the U.S. has ordered a withdrawal from the northern border zone.

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