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Special Report: Syria's Islamists seize control as moderates dither By Oliver Holmes and Alexander Dziadosz ALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) - As the Syrian civil war got under way, a former electrician who calls himself Sheikh Omar built up a brigade of rebel fighters. In two years of struggle against President Bashar al-Assad, they came to number 2,000 men, he said, here in the northern city of Aleppo. Then, virtually overnight, they collapsed. Omar's group, Ghurabaa ...
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Mike Beebe in NewsOXY There's not a lot of way to get warning to a place where there's virtually no communication,Governor Mike Beebe said in a statement. "Right now we're just trying to find anybody that is still capable of being rescued."
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