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Rebels push into Damascus as fighting in capital intensifies

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    Greg Palkot reports from Kilis, Turkey

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Overseas now it's a brand new video out of Syria that shows the fighting intensifying in the capital city Damascus the regime is.

Firing on rebel strongholds on the outskirts of the city.

And this is the fiercest violence that they've seen there in weeks and it comes as hundreds of thousands of Syrians head for the border with Turkey.

To try to escape the fighting red hawk Koch is live in Turkey with more on that -- -- -- we are at they kill is border crossing in Turkey just about a half a mile behind me Syria.

And -- violence and that means that's why right next door is a refugee camp.

We went in there today it is a sprawling place really a small cities -- like thirteen 1500.

People there mostly women and children.

Actually pretty good one there -- shops their schools is a clinic.

All the people there though -- some bad stories to tell about a -- -- and his violence that's it for now.

Back to you Rick.