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Syria, body of Italian fighter retrieved

A banner in front of the a La Strada social center in memory of Lorenzo Orsetti, the Italian fighter killed by Isis in Baghuz, Syria.
A banner in front of the a La Strada social center in memory of Lorenzo Orsetti, the Italian fighter killed by Isis in Baghuz, Syria. Source: Simona Granati - Corbis/Getty Images

An Italian man who was fighting alongside Kurdish forces in Syria against the Islamic State (IS) group has been killed. Lorenzo Orsetti's body is being retrieved.


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By Francesca Rizzoli

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An Italian man who was fighting alongside Kurdish forces in Syria against the Islamic State (IS) group has been killed. Lorenzo Orsetti's body is being retrieved.


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