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M.N.: The US and Russian Military Leaders Meet On "The Turkish Bridge"; The Trump Bridge is needed in the US.: US is back in the Middle East. Gen. Dunford's meeting with his counterparts is the first logical and needed step in the resolutions of regional conflicts. | Top Russian, Turkish, and US generals meet amid standoff in northern Syria

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11:24 AM 3/11/2017 Russia, U.S. discuss a new communication channel for Syria  -  by TASS Saturday March 11 th , 2017  at  11:08 AM Russia Beyond The Headlines 1 Share Russia and the United States have exchanged opinions on setting up a "three-star" Syrian communication channel at the level of generals, said Navy Capt. Greg Hicks, a spokesman for the Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff. "A working level discussion has taken place to exchange initial thoughts on how such a channel might be established to enhance deconfliction," Hicks told TASS. The official did not elaborate on who held the discussions and when. According to Hicks, the U.S. side expects that the armed forces of Russia and the United States will exchange information on Syria at a higher level than they presently do. This alternative channel of communication will allow to more efficiently manage "the immediate deconfliction we have been doing over the