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Year in Review: A digest of all key global news developments in 2019

As the decade comes to a close and 2019 passes by, here is looking at the top international events of the year

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Here is wrap of top global events that rattled the world in 2019.  

Jan 1: US President Donald Trump signed into law a legislation Monday aimed at enhancing America's leadership in the Indo-Pacific region, strengthening multifaced ties with India and calls out Chinese actions that "undermine" the rules-based international system.

Jan 3: The US would pull out its troops from Syria slowly over a period of time and will protect its Kurdish allies, President Donald Trump has said, summing up the situation in the war-torn country as "sand and death".

Jan 4: Dhaka:The Jatiya Party, a key partner in the

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