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U.S. withdrawing troops from northern Syria

The White House has ordered the withdrawal of U.S. troops from northern Syria. That clears the way for an expected Turkish incursion that would put Kurdish fighters — longtime U.S. allies — in a dangerous position. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joins CBSN to explain what this means for the region.
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