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World Service,07 Feb 2019,53 mins

Is The Islamic State Group Being Defeated In Syria & Iraq?

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President Trump says he will announce in the next few days that the Islamic State group has lost all the territory it once controlled in Syria and Iraq. And we hear from an Indian man who wants to sue his parents for giving birth to him without his consent. We go to Ethiopia to see how people in the Tigray region have been reacting to Prime Minister Abyi Ahmed’s political reforms.

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