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Syria and Russia earlier said jets from a U.S.-led coalition had struck a Syrian army position near Deir al-Zor, killing scores.
Soldiers from forces aligned with Libya's new unity government are seen on a road during an advance on the Islamic State stronghold of Sirte, June 8, 2016.
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It said this in a statement carried on the country's state-owned media.
Syria and Russia earlier said jets from a U.S.-led coalition had struck a Syrian army position near Deir al-Zor, killing scores and allowing Islamic State fighters to briefly overrun it.
The U.S. military said it had stopped an air strike after being told by Russia it may have hit a Syrian army position.
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