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Article posted: 1/11/2013 8:43 AM

Syrian rebels seize key air base, activists say

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This citizen journalism image shows anti-Syrian regime protesters carrying banners during a demonstration, in Kafr Nabil town, Idlib province, northern Syria, Friday, Jan. 11, 2013. Islamic militants seeking to topple President Bashar Assad took full control of a strategic northwestern air base Friday in a significant blow to government forces, seizing helicopters, tanks and multiple rocket launchers, activists said.

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