Syria rebels continue advance, nearing Hama city

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A coalition of rebel forces in Syria is continuing its advance following its capture of Aleppo. The rebels continue to take towns and villages as they move south toward the central city of Hama. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Aron Lund, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation, to find out more about the rebels and how they’ve been able to conduct this rapid advance through Syria.

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