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Erdogan Denies Kobani Support As ISIS Zeroes In On Turkish Border

Turkish President Recip Tayyip Erdogan turns a blind eye Wednesday on the massacre happening just across the Turkish border as Islamic State militants continue their bloody advance against Kurdish militiamen holed up in the Syrian city of Kobani.

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Kobani About to Fall To ISIS, Turkey's President Says

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that the Syrian city of Kobani is "about to fall" into the hands of the Islamic State militants, adding that the U.S.-led coalition air strikes were not enough to stop the advance of the jihadist group.

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ISIS Battle for Kobani Leaves More Than 400 People Dead

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights revealed on Tuesday that over 400 people have died since mid-September because of the fighting for the Syrian city of Kobani.

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Islamic State Enters Kobani, Coalition Airstrikes Impotent In Deterring IS Advance

The Islamic State militants are inches away from capturing the key strategic town of Kobani following a three-week siege that has led Kurdish fighters scrambling to protect the distraught city as coalition airstrikes continue to bomb IS targets in the area with very little impact.

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ISIL Militants Capture Kurdish Town As Syrian Forces Fight Back

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants captured the Kurdish town of Kobani as Syrian Kurds backed by U.S.-led air campaigns fight to push back their advances.

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