October 11, 2012 Edition as of 3:32 PM

 

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Conflict grows on two fronts in Syria. Turkey forces down a Syrian passenger plane because it's suspected of delivering firearms from Moscow to the regime. At the same time, the United States says it posted a team of military personnel in Jordan on its border with Syria. The 19 month civil war between rebels and the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has long threatened to spiral out of control.


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