Dispatches on the Way From the Syrian Border

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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

The Turkish-Syrian border remains in flux as thousands of distressed families who fled ISIS are now debating whether or not it is safe to return in the wake of the U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria.

The clashes between ISIS militants and Kurdish forces drove families into refugee camps just across the Turkish border.

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Some of those refugees are expecting immediate results from Monday's airstrikes. As ABC News' Alexander Marquardt reports, many are heading back to their homeland, hoping that the strikes were effective at pushing back the extremists.

Here are some of his dispatches from along the border:

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