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22/01/2017 GMT

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New White House press secretary accuses the media; Syria peace talks; Communist fashions

The new White House press secretary Sean Spicer accuses parts of the media of "dishonesty". Also, peace talks to end the war in Syria are scheduled to begin in Kazakhstan on Monday and deconstructing the communist hammer and sickle as a fashion item.

(Image: White House press Secretary Sean Spicer delivers a statement in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on 21st January 2017. Credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)

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