Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Turkey denies role in training Syrian rebels | The Australian

Turkey denies role in training Syrian rebels

by: Tom Coghlan and Alex Christie-Miller

THE Free Syrian Army has begun seeking recruits to be trained at a base in Turkey, a sign that the rebels may be receiving aid to strengthen their resistance to the Damascus regime.

Officers of the Free Syrian Army solicited volunteers at three Syrian refugee camps inside Turkey at the weekend, Syrian activists said.

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