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Syrian soldiers flash a V-sign atop a tank at the frontlines near the Syrian-Iraqi border in Al-Tanf, Homs province, Syria, 12 June 2017. The Syrian army on 12 June said it had gained control over the Iraq-bordering area bordering from the jihadist militia referring to itself as Islamic State (IS).
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