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The video covers the expiration of a ceasefire between Turkey and Syrian Kurds, with Turkish President Erdogan planning to meet Russian President Putin to discuss next steps. The US-brokered deal requires Kurdish forces to withdraw, but tensions remain high. In the US, political tensions rise as House Democrats block efforts to censure Adam Schiff over the impeachment inquiry, while a key diplomat is set to testify about a potential quid pro quo with Ukraine. Meanwhile, in Chicago, a teachers' strike continues, affecting 300,000 students as negotiations stall.

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What is the significance of the ceasefire between Turkey and the Syrian Kurds?

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What steps did Turkish President Erdogan mention regarding northern Syria?

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What are the implications if any SDF members remain in northern Syria?

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What concerns did Bill Taylor raise regarding Ukraine?

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What issues are causing the Chicago Teachers Union and CPS to fail to reach an agreement?

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