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Amid raging war, Syria defiantly celebrates its independence day

Despite the U.S., U.K. and France targeting Syria with more than 100 airstrikes in recent days, Syrians celebrated their historic independence from France on Tuesday. They celebrated with opera and folk music, yet not far from the singing and dancing, war rages on. Seth Doane reports from Aleppo.
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