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UN Discusses Turkish Offensive in Northern Syria
UN Security Council discusses Turkish incursion of Kurdish enclave in northern Syria
The United Nations Security Council meets to discuss the Turkish incursion of a Kurdish enclave in northern Syria. Thousands of civilians are trying to flee as Turkish troops backed by Syrian rebels continue their offensive.
Also in the programme: A deal is struck to allow the US government to reopen and a Dead Sea Scroll jigsaw is pieced together.
(Photo:Turkish army troops gather near the Syrian border. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)
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