Syrian regime's air power keeps rebels in check, drops munitions on civilian areas
Friday, April 12, 2013
BEIRUT -- President Bashar Assad has exploited his greatest advantage in the Syrian civil war -- his air power -- to push back rebel advances and prevent the opposition from setting up a rival government in its northern stronghold.
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