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Putin backs Trump's move to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, says Islamic State dealt 'serious blows'
By Anton Troianovski
A look at US involvement in Syria's civil war
Trump starts withdrawal of U.S. forces from Syria, claims victory
By Phil Stewart & Idrees Ali
US Syria pullout draws Kurdish condemnation and Putin's praise
By Martin Chulov, Andrew Roth & Julian Borger
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Trump call with Turkish leader led to US pullout from Syria
By Susannah George & Matthew Lee
White House Orders Pentagon To Pull U.S. Troops From Syria
By Laurel Wamsley
Has Isis been defeated in Syria, as Trump claims?
By Martin Chulov
ISIS Is Not Defeated. Pulling US Troops From Syria Would Jeopardize Everything
By Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Putin: Trump pulling troops out of Syria is 'the right decision'
By Caitlin Oprysko
Trump orders US troops to leave Syria as White House declares victory over ISIS
By Luis Martinez & Conor Finnegan
In Shift, Trump Orders U.S. Troops Out of Syria
By Vivian Salama, Nancy Youssef & Dion Nissenbaum
Trump's 'Stunning' About-Face on Syria – Foreign Policy
By Michael Hirsh & Lara Seligman
Trump orders rapid withdrawal from Syria in apparent reversal
By Barbara Starr, Nicole Gaouette & Ryan Browne
Trump's withdrawal from Syria is victory for Iran and Russia, experts say
By Dan De Luce, Courtney Kube & Josh Lederman
U.S. troops to leave Syria as President Trump declares victory over ISIS
By Carol E. Lee, Ammar Cheikh Omar & Courtney Kube
White House says the US is pulling its troops from Syria after Trump declares victory over ISIS
By Kevin Breuninger
A Strategy of Retreat in Syria, With Echoes of Obama (Published 2018)
By David E. Sanger
Defending Syria Withdrawal, Trump Says U.S. Should Not Be 'Policeman of the Middle East' (Published 2018)
By Eileen Sullivan
Trump to Withdraw U.S. Forces From Syria, Declaring 'We Have Won Against ISIS' (Published 2018)
By Helene Cooper, Mark Landler & Eric P. Schmitt
Hundreds of ISIS foreign fighters are held in Syria and no one wants them
By Liz Sly & Alice Martins
The Islamic State remains a deadly insurgent force, analysts say, despite Trump's claim it has been defeated
By Joby Warrick & Souad Mekhennet
Takeaways from the U.S. withdrawal from Syria
By Amanda Erickson
Turkey's Erdogan delays operation against Kurdish forces in Syria
By Louisa Loveluck & Erin Cunningham
U.S. troops to be pulled out of Syria quickly, White House says
By Missy Ryan & Josh Dawsey
Trump shocks allies and advisers with plan to pull US troops out of Syria
By Martin Chulov & Julian Borger