Turkey Narrows Strip Kurds Must Leave by Truce-End: Syria Update.

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      SYRIA; KURDISTAN; TURKEY
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      (Bloomberg) -- Turkey gave Kurdish fighters until late Tuesday to leave a narrow strip of territory in northeastern Syria or face becoming targets, putting aside for now its demand for the militia to withdraw from a much larger "safe zone". Turkey still wants the Kurds to withdraw from a swath of frontier territory more than 440 km long and 32 km deep, but recognizes that won't happen before the expiry of a 120-hour truce negotiated by the U.S. last week, said the official. [Extracted from the article]
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