DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian president vows to 'liberate' every inch of the country the way his troops took Palmyra from IS.
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<p>This file image posted on the Twitter page of Syria's al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front on Friday, April 1, 2016, shows Nusra Front tank fires at Syrian troops and pro-government gunmen in the northern village of al-Ais in Aleppo province, Syria. Arabic, bottom, reads "preparation for the attack with heavy machinegun fire in al-Ais." (Al-Nusra Front via AP)</p>
Posted at 5:18 AM, Jun 07, 2016
and last updated 2016-06-07 07:18:35-04
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