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ELENA BECATOROS, Associated Press DIAA HADID, Associated Press

October 30, 2014

Small Iraqi peshmerga force enters Syrian town

SURUC, Turkey (AP) — A vanguard force of Iraqi peshmerga troops entered the embattled Syrian border town of Kobani from Turkey on Thursday, part of a larger group of 150

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