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ISTANBUL – Turkey on August 31 vowed to keep attacking a U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish militia inside Syria, saying it will never negotiate with what it considers to be a “terror organization.”

The defiant rhetoric is likely to set back U.S. expectations of a halt in the fighting between Washington’s two allies in the region, both of whom are also fighting the Islamic State group in Syria.

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