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Today, Explained

It’s never too late to understand the war in Syria

Today, Explained

Vox

News, Daily News, Politics

4.310.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

President Trump announced this week he wants to withdraw US troops from Syria over the next six months. The country’s civil war has killed an estimated 400,000 people and displaced around 13 million. Vox’s Zack Beauchamp explains how an uprising led to what the United Nations calls “the biggest humanitarian emergency of our era.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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John Assante.

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John Ramasser.

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Stitcher.

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Friend of the show.

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Yeah.

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I wanted to ask you what kind of toothbrush you use?

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I use a manual.

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Okay.

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Yeah, not, I guess, what do you call the other ones?

0:15.0

You call them electric toothbrush.

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Electric.

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I like that.

0:18.0

You've never been to getquip.com, slash explain,

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to find out about quip electric toothbrushes?

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No, I haven't.

0:23.0

I've heard a quip, but I haven't said a website.

0:25.0

We're gonna have to talk about this.

0:26.0

Okay.

0:31.0

Zach Beacham hosts of the Worldly Podcast.

0:35.0

Hello.

0:36.0

Hi.

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So the crisis in Syria, the war in Syria,

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