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Syria Regime Advances in Northwest ahead of Fragile Peace Talks
2016-01-25
[AnNahar] Pro-government forces overran the last major rebel-held town in Syria's coastal Latakia province Sunday, as the United Nations
...boodling on the grand scale...
prepares to host talks on ending the country's nearly five-year war.

State television said the army, working with pro-regime militia, took control of Rabia after heavy fighting with rebels.
Posted by:trailing wife

#2  Rudaw has video of the rebels defending against the Syrian army here.
Posted by: trailing wife   2016-01-25 22:38  

#1  Where do you expect to find moderate groups after more than five years of civil war, extreme violence and spreading brutalization?

Certainly not in the Syrian government. Using WMD on civilians qualifies as "terrorism" to me.
Posted by: Sven the pelter   2016-01-25 15:45  

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