Heavy Fighting Reported Sunday in Kobani, Syria

Kurdish fighters are holding off the advance of Islamic State 
militants in Kobani, Syria, but heavy fighting is continuing 
for control of the city near the Turkey border....

ISIS used chemical weapons in Kobani .

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Activists claim Kurds stopped ISIS advance on Kobani with help of coalition airstrikes

MURSITPINAR, Turkey - Kurdish fighters have been able to halt
the advance of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria extremist group
in the Syrian border town of Kobani, where the U.S.-led coalition
has been carrying out airstrikes for more than two weeks,
activists said Sunday....