Rural fighters pour into Syria’s Aleppo for battle

Pictures of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad hang from garbage containers in AleppoALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) – The route to Aleppo from the Turkish border is a long web of dirt back roads with miles of exposed ground. But undaunted and in total darkness, dozens of young men jump onto white trucks with their AK-47 rifles, keen to join the fight there. Syria's 16-month revolt has finally erupted in the country's commercial hub, but the momentum was not generated inside the city – it was brought into the historic city's ancient stone alleyways from the scorched fields of the surrounding countryside. “We liberated the rural parts of this province. …


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