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Agence France-Presse: Russian bombing forces ISIS out of ancient city of Palmyra

By Agence France-Presse.
Russian army soldiers patrol the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra on May 5, 2016. (AFP)

Intense Russian airstrikes have forced Islamic State fighters to withdraw from the central Syrian city of Palmyra hours after the extremist militia retook the ancient city, a monitoring group reports.

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