Turkey presses Syrian assault as thousands flee the fighting

People run to take cover after mortars fired from Syria, in Akcakale, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. An Associated Press journalist said at least two government buildings were hit by the mortars in Sanliurfa province’s border town of Akcakale and at least two people were wounded.( Ismail Coskun/HA via AP )
By: LEFTERIS PITARAKIS and MEHMET GUZEL
AKCAKALE, Turkey (AP) — Turkish ground forces seized at least one village from Kurdish fighters in northern Syria as they pressed ahe