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Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/16/us-mideast-crisis-base-idUSKBN0JU0WV20141216?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews

100 Syrian Soldiers Killed as Islamists Capture Military Base

(Reuters) Around 100 Syrian soldiers and 80 Islamist fighters were killed during a two-day battle in which insurgents took the Wadi al-Deif military base near the main highway linking Aleppo with Damascus, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Tuesday. The base has been surrounded by insurgents for two years.

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