Two foreigners who joined the Syrian resistance killed in fighting

Nbcnews.com reports that a 33-year-old Michigan woman who converted to Islam was among Westerners killed in Syria while fighting alongside rebels, according to reports on Friday. The family of Nicole Mansfield of Flint were informed of her death by the FBI on Thursday afternoon, her aunt told Reuters. She was killed alongside a British man, Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, told The Times newspaper. Read article