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U.S. President Donald Trump's call to repatriate European citizens who joined I-S has met with opposition from a number of nations.

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U.S. President Donald Trump's call to repatriate European citizens who joined I-S has met with opposition from a number of nations.

Mr Trump says European citizens who joined I-S should be repatriated - but the Europeans say they are still seeking a way to safely deal with those in detention in Syria.

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