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US troops in Syria to operate Patriot anti-aircraft missiles along the Syrian border (VIDEO)

Ankara, Turkey - Rebels are trying to take control of Taftenaz airbase

27 US troops landed at Gaziantep Airport in Turkey on Friday 4 January 2013: they will operate the batteries of Patriot anti-aircraft missiles which have been deployed along the border with Syria, according to several local media. The Turkish government had officially asked NATO to deploy the missiles in November last year because of the growing concern for the conflict which opposes the troops...

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Rome, Italy, 01/04/2013 13:24
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