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World Service,07 Jan 2020,53 mins

US/ Iran relations

Newsday

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US Defence Secretary Mark Esper has denied US troops are pulling out of Iraq, after a letter from a US general there suggested a withdrawal. The forces of the Libyan warlord, General Khalifa Haftar say they've stormed and captured the coastal city of Sirte. The Kenyan government has been giving more details into the deadly attack launched yesterday on a joint Kenyan-US military airbase.

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