Shaikh now plans to split off and form his own group in coming days amid disagreements over the rebel army's relationship to the Syrian National Council, if rebel and opposition leaders can't come to a power-sharing compromise, rebels familiar with his plans said Friday.

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"We don't want to be a rebel league, we want to be part of the system with the support of the ECB, " Bindra said.

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