Syria joining anti-IS coalition 'marks a new chapter' in global security, US envoy says

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Syria joining anti-IS coalition 'marks a new chapter' in global security, US envoy says
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The U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State group has welcomed Syria as its 90th member. Representatives from Syria — which officially joined the global coalition in November — attended a meeting on Monday in Saudi Arabia. “Syria’s participation...marks a new chapter in collective security,” Tom Barrack, the U.S.

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