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Turkey Says Islamic State About to Capture Syrian Border Town
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—Islamic State fighters were poised to capture a strategic Syrian town on the Turkish border, Turkey’s president warned Tuesday, even as Kurdish forces battled to expel the...
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Airstrikes Push Jihadists Back in Syrian Town
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—New U.S.-led airstrikes near the Syrian border town of Kobani have helped Kurdish fighters push back the Islamic State group a day after it appeared on the verge of seizing the...
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Coalition Strikes ISIL Position Near Turkish Border
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—The U.S.-led coalition ramped up its aerial bombardment of Islamic State positions in the Syrian border town of Kobani on Thursday as the extremist group battled street by street...
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Syrian Kurds Recover Ground Against Islamic State
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—Bolstered by intensified U.S.-led coalition airstrikes targeting militants from the Islamic State group, Kurdish militiamen fought pitched street battles Wednesday with the...
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Kurds Hold Position Against ISIL Advance in Syria
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—Intensified U.S.-led airstrikes and a determined Kurdish military force on the ground appear to have had some success in halting advances by Islamic State fighters on a strategic...
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Syrian Kurds Press Hundreds of Young Into Army but Lack Equipment
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—In its battle for the Syrian town of Kobani, the Islamic State group enjoys a key advantage: a supply of weapons, ammunition and fighters shuttling between Syria and Iraq. The...
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Turkey Says Islamic State About to Capture Syrian Border Town
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—Islamic State fighters were poised to capture a strategic Syrian town on the Turkish border, Turkey’s president warned Tuesday, even as Kurdish forces battled to expel the...
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Airstrikes Push Jihadists Back in Syrian Town
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—New U.S.-led airstrikes near the Syrian border town of Kobani have helped Kurdish fighters push back the Islamic State group a day after it appeared on the verge of seizing the...
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Coalition Strikes ISIL Position Near Turkish Border
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—The U.S.-led coalition ramped up its aerial bombardment of Islamic State positions in the Syrian border town of Kobani on Thursday as the extremist group battled street by street...
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Syrian Kurds Recover Ground Against Islamic State
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—Bolstered by intensified U.S.-led coalition airstrikes targeting militants from the Islamic State group, Kurdish militiamen fought pitched street battles Wednesday with the...
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Kurds Hold Position Against ISIL Advance in Syria
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—Intensified U.S.-led airstrikes and a determined Kurdish military force on the ground appear to have had some success in halting advances by Islamic State fighters on a strategic...
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Syrian Kurds Press Hundreds of Young Into Army but Lack Equipment
MURSITPINAR, Turkey—In its battle for the Syrian town of Kobani, the Islamic State group enjoys a key advantage: a supply of weapons, ammunition and fighters shuttling between Syria and Iraq. The...
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