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epa04689874 A truck crosses Jaber border crossing with Syria, in Jordan, 02 April 2015. Jordan on 01 April closed the Jaber crossing, known as Nassib crossing in Syria, from the Jordanian side following heavy clashes between Syrian government troops and rebels near the outlet. Rebels led by the Al Nusra Front took over the crossing, mainly serving as a transit point for trucks transporting goods to Jordan and the Gulf market. EPA/JAMAL NASRALLAH