Kurdish-Turkish spat may save Islamic State in Syria
Kurdish-led forces have advanced against Raqqa, causing consternation in Ankara
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- IS confrontation
- Turkish-Kurdish tensions
- Ethnic politics
- Turkish confrontation?
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_350.jpg "A Syrian Democratic Forces fighter rests in Tal Samin village, north of Raqqa city (Reuters/Rodi Said)")