Activists: Heavy fighting in Syria’s largest city

A man cries near the body of his brother, killed by a Syrian Army sniper, near Dar El Shifa Hospital in Aleppo, Syria, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)Activists say Syrian troops and rebels are fighting some of the fiercest battles in the northern city of Aleppo.


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