Syrian government says operation against Assad loyalists over

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  This is the global news podcast from the BBC World Service.

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  I'm Rachel wright and at 14 hours GMT on Monday 10th March, these are our main stories.

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  Syria's Defence Ministry says it's ended a military operation

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  in its coastal provinces where hundreds of people have been killed in recent days.

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  The trade war between the US and China ramps up.

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  The US will take part in the first negotiations over Gaza since President Trump was elected.

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  Also in this podcast, we hear about the cyber hackers working in North Korea.

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  They have been around for at least.

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  15 years doing this.

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  They have been very involved in a variety of large attacks over the years.

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  We begin this podcast in Syria,

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  where the coastal provinces of Latakia

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  and Tartus have been witnessing the worst outbreak of violence

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  since December of last year,

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  when insurgents overthrew the former president, Bashar Al Assad.

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  Since Thursday,

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  clashes between Assad loyalists

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  and the security forces have brought havoc to several cities and towns,

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  reportedly killing more than a thousand people.

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