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Pompeo sees Syria ceasefire holding after rocky start

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Last Updated : Oct 19 2019 | 2:30 AM IST

Washington's top diplomat said on Friday that 24 hours into a planned five-day pause in fighting between Turkish and Kurdish forces in northern Syria the situation was improving.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, talking to reporters after meetings at NATO headquarters in Brussels said: "There was some activity today, but we also saw some very positive activity."

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First Published: Oct 19 2019 | 2:30 AM IST

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