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US Working With Turkey to Reestablish Local Rule After Raqqa Liberated

© AP Photo / Militant Website, FileFighters from the al-Qaida linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) marching in Raqqa, Syria
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The United States is working closely with Turkey and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on how to restore local governance during the liberation of Raqqa, US Department of Stage spokesperson Mark Toner said Monday.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) —Toner made a statement at Monday briefing.

"We are working closely and coordinating closely with members of the SDF and working with our partners including Turkey about how… the liberation takes place, how we get local governance reestablished [in Raqqa]," Toner stated.

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