Rebel ruler reports to Aleppo
Fighters make gains in Syria; Assad condemns Western aid
Posted: March 4, 2013 at 4:49 a.m.
Kurdish female members of the Popular Protection Units, an opposition group fighting the Syrian government, stand guard Sunday at a checkpoint near Qamishli, Syria.
After rebel gains, the leader of the Syrian opposition made his first visit Sunday to areas near the northern city of Aleppo as fighters trying to oust President Bashar Assad captured a police academy and a border crossing along the frontier with Iraq.
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