Clashes between pro-Turkey and Kurdish forces in Syria leave 37 dead, AFP reports

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(Reuters) - Clashes between pro-Turkey and Kurdish forces have resulted in 37 deaths in Syria, AFP reported on Thursday.

(Reporting by Gursimran Kaur in Bengaluru)

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