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Syria: US launches airstrikes on IS targets after attack

· By Matt Ford
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The United States on Friday launched airstrikes against more than 70 Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria in retaliation for an attack that killed two US soldiers and an interpreter in Palmyra last week.

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