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US President Trump Announces Syria Deal with Turkey 'Permanent' 


US President Trump Announces Syria Deal with Turkey 'Permanent' 
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced a permanent U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Syria Wednesday and lifted sanctions he imposed on Turkey, saying Ankara had agreed to halt its offensive on Syrian Kurds. But U.S. lawmakers remain deeply concerned about the situation in northeastern Syria, especially about the consequences of Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. troops from the region. VOA's congressional correspondent Katherine Gypson has more from Capitol Hill.

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