Live video: Explosions rock Kobani as ISIS fight escalates

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Violence intensified in the embattled Syrian town of Kobani on Monday, as Kurdish forces upped resistance to Islamic State (ISIS) militants' offensive

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Journalists across the nearby Turkish border reported a series of large blast in the town where plumes of smoke could be seen rising. Below is live-stream video from the front lines:

Kobani is located in a strategic position at the border. ISIS militants and Kurdish fighters have been locked in battle over the city since the end of September. Geotagged images taken from across the border in Turkey show two large plumes of smoke rising from the town Read more...

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