PBS NewsHour

Refugees, Rebels Flee Syria Conflict Areas as Troops Advance

Clip: 07/30/2012 | 4m 22s

Ten days into the battle of Aleppo, nearly 200,000 residents have fled the city limits. John Ray of Independent Television News reports. Then, Margaret Warner talks to GlobalPost's James Foley from Syria about the systematic advances of government troops as they attempt to regain control and oust rebels in northeast Syria.

Aired: 07/30/12

Rating: NR

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