In this picture taken on Friday Oct. 23, 2015, Free Syrian Army Col. Ahmad Hamada, spokesman of the supreme command of the Syrian revolution, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, at the Turkish-Syrian border of Reyhanli town, southern Turkey. Despite a month of heavy battering by Russian airstrikes, Syria’s rebels have so far been able to fend off offensives by government forces trying to retake territory from the rebel’s heartland. The fierce fighting shows how even greater backing from Syrian President Bashar Assad’s international allies is not swiftly tipping the conflict in his favor. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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