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Rory Sullivan

Syrian government and Kurds agree to evacuate families from al-Hol camp

Syria’s national government and Kurdish authorities in the northeast of the country have agreed to evacuate Syrian citizens from a desert camp that houses people with alleged ties to the so-called Islamic State group (IS).

Al-Hol camp holds around 37,000 people, many of whom are the wives and children of the IS group's fighters.

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