GUVECCI, Turkey (AP) -- Syrian troops pushed to the Turkish border Thursday in their sweep against a 3-month-old pro-democracy movement, sending terrified refugees, including children, sprinting across the frontier to safe havens in Turkey.

Syrian soldiers were patrolling in military vehicles and on foot around the border village of Khirbet al-Jouz, according to AP Television News journalists who watched their movements from the Turkish side.

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