Turkey returns fire to Syria
Turkish forces fired across the border into Syria today after a shell launched from Syria landed in Turkey's border town of Akcakale.
President Assad makes rare public appearance
Syria's President Bashar al Assad made a rare public appearance today to lay a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier on the anniversary of the 1973 Middle East war.
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