Strikes on IS-held city in Syria kill at least 20

Friday, August 12, 2016

BEIRUT -- Syrian activists said airstrikes targeting the Islamic State group's de facto capital of Raqqa on Thursday killed at least 20 civilians as neighboring Turkey called for greater cooperation with Russia against the extremist group.

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