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The Grand Turk
Ankara 'won't let Kobani fall'
2014-10-04
[ARABNEWS] Kurdish fighters battled Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
group fighters Friday near a Syrian Kurdish town along the border with Turkey as Turkish prime minister said his country will prevent the fall of Kobani.

The Kurdish town and its surrounding have been under attack since mid-September, with turbans capturing dozens of nearby Kurdish villages. The assault, which has forced some 160,000 Syrians to flee, has left the Kurdish snuffies scrambling to repel the holy warriors’ advance into the outskirts of Kobani, also known as Ayn Arab.
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