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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Syria rebels battle for airports in Aleppo region

Opposition fighters are trying to sever supply lines to President Bashar Assad’s troops. The rebels managed to gain partial control of railroads, activists say.

BEIRUT — Syrian rebels brought tanks, mortar launchers and homemade rockets to bear Wednesday in their offensive to seize the international airport in the city of Aleppo and a nearby military airport, a day after making other strategic military gains in the northern region.mf

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