Syrians Flee Northwestern Town as Army Seeks Revenge

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The Syrian Army is taking its revenge against the town of Jisr Al-Shughur Friday for the alleged killing of 120 security personnel earlier this week. Many residents of the town have fled into Turkey. Anchor Marco Werman speaks Al Jazeera correspondent Anita McNaught who is in the main refugee camp along the Syrian-Turkish border.

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