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Published November 29, 2012, 11:57 AM

Internet down nationwide in Syria

The Syrian government shut down the Internet across the country and cut cellphone services in select areas Thursday as rebels and government troops waged fierce battles near the capital's airport, wounding two Austrian peacekeepers and forcing international airlines to suspend flights, activists said.

By: Barbara Surk, Associated Press

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