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WW3? Turkey Shoots Down Russian Jet Near Syria Border

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Turkey has shot down a Russian warplane, the first time a NATO country and Moscow have exchanged direct fire over the crisis in Syria.

Ankara and the Kremlin gave conflicting accounts of the incident, which appears to have occurred in an area near the Turkish-Syrian border straddling Iskenderun and Latakia.

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