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Trump: Decision on Syria Action ‘Soon’
He told reporters that he is looking 'very, very seriously' at the situation
US President Donald Trump says a decision on action in Syria will be made "fairly soon". He told reporters that he and his team were looking "very, very seriously" at the situation, following an alleged chemical attack on the town of Douma.
The United Nations is holding a special meeting in Geneva on Friday to raise funds for the humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Aid agencies say over 5 million people have had to leave their homes because of fighting in the country. We hear from Congolese refugees in western Uganda.
The remains of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge – who died more than 180 years ago - have been rediscovered in a wine cellar.
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