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President Assad talks to the BBC

Syria's Bashar al-Assad tells Jeremy Bowen his country has been involved in "indirect contact" with the US -- through Iraq -- in the battle against IS militants in his country.

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Tue 10 Feb 201522:00
BBC Radio 4

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