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Damascus races to reassure Beirut as Trump pushes Syria to take on Hezbollah
US President Donald Trump has suggested Syria take responsibility for dealing with Hezbollah, raising Lebanese fears of renewed Syrian military involvement. Damascus has denied these claims, while US envoy Tom Barrack dismissed reports of Washington pressuring Syria to act as 'false and inaccurate'.
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