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Vice (US) on 2019-10-22 15:24

Trump Is Actually Keeping Troops in Syria After All — but Not to Protect the Kurds

He did offer to cut the Kurds in on any profits the U.S. makes from potential oil exports from Syria — never mind that might be illegal.

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