BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian government forces have pushed rebels battling to topple President Bashar Assad out of a key district on the edge of Damascus, the country's state news agency reported Tuesday. If confirmed, the regime's latest gain would bolster the defenses of the Syrian capital and further shift the balance of power Assad's way in the civil war. In the past two months, the Syrian army has moved steadily against rebels in key battleground areas, making strategic advances near the border...
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