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February 23, 2015

Turkish military enters Syria to evacuate troops, tomb

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Hundreds of Turkish troops backed by tanks took part in an overnight operation into neighboring Syria to evacuate dozens of besieged soldiers guarding an Ottoman tomb

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