US again tries to thwart Turkish invasion of northern Syria

Erdogan says military operations are "just beginning" against Syrian Kurdish groups, while teasing possibility of talks with Assad.
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Demonstrators lift banners protesting Turkish strikes and supporting women fighters during a rally on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women in the Kurdish-majority northern Syrian city of Kobane, on Nov. 25, 2022. - DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP via Getty Images
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