Kurdish Defenders Say ISIS Has Retreated From Syrian Border Town of Kobani - 0 views
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aberryman2 on 27 Jan 15BEIRUT, Lebanon - Kurdish militias regained full control of the northern Syrian town of Kobani on Monday, driving Islamic State militants out with the help of American-led airstrikes, Kurdish activists on the scene said. The bitter three-month battle for the border town took on outsize symbolic significance as it unfolded within sight of the Turkish border.