Arabs in Syria's Deir al-Zor protest against ruling Kurdish militia: residents
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Arabs in Syria’s Deir al-Zor have stepped up protests against the U.S.-allied Kurdish militia that controls the oil-rich province after seizing it from Islamic State, residents, protesters and tribal chiefs said on Sunday.