DOHUK, Iraq — Just off a main highway that stretches east of this city and slices through a moonscape of craggy hills, a few hundred Syrian Kurdish men have been training for battle, marching through scrub brush and practicing rifle drills. Multimedia Graphic The Growing Role of Kurds in Syria Video Feature Watching Syria's War Related Battle for Aleppo Intensifies, as World Leaders Pledge New Support for Rebels (September 29, 2012) Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Twitter List: Reporters and Editors The men, many of them defectors from the Syrian Army living in white trailers dotting a hillside camp, are not here to join...
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