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First Evacuees Leave Rebel Aleppo
Ambulances and buses carrying the first evacuees from Aleppo left remaining rebel-held territory in the city on Thursday under a fragile exit deal, an AFP correspondent reported.
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Russia Not Meeting Its Commitments On Aleppo: Francois Hollande
French President Francois Hollande hit out on Thursday at Russia's role in the ongoing siege of Aleppo, saying that Moscow had broken a promise to aid trapped civilians.
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Eiffel Tower Blacks Out To Support People Of Aleppo
The lights of the Eiffel Tower in Paris were switched off on Wednesday to show support for the people of the shattered Syrian city of Aleppo.
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'Get Us Out Of Here' - Desperate Aleppo Residents Fear Arrest, Death
As the four-month siege of eastern Aleppo neared its end, some survivors trudged in the rain past dead bodies to the government-held west or the few districts still in rebel hands.
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UN Votes By Strong Majority To Demand End To Syria Carnage
The UN General Assembly on Friday adopted by a strong majority a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Syria and urgent deliveries of life-saving aid.
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Syria President Says Victory In Aleppo Won't End The War
President Bashar Assad said in comments published on Thursday that Syrian forces' victory in the battle for Aleppo will be a "big gain" for his government but that it will not end of the country's civil war.
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Russia Says Close To Reaching Understanding On Aleppo With USA: Report
Russia and the United States are close to reaching an understanding on Syria's Aleppo, the Interfax news agency quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Thursday.
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Rebels Tell US They Won't Leave Aleppo; Army Sees Operation Over In Weeks
Rebels in Aleppo have told the United States they will not leave their besieged enclave in the city after Moscow called for talks with Washington over their withdrawal, signalling they will fight on even as their top commander was wounded.
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US, Russia Studying New Ideas To Stop Syria Fighting: John Kerry
The United States and Russia are studying new ways to break a months long diplomatic deadlock over how to stop the fighting in the Syrian city of Aleppo, US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday. He said the "ideas" will be tested in follow-up discussions between American and Russian diplomats next week.
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France Calls For 'Immediate' UN Security Council Meeting On Aleppo
France on Tuesday called for an "immediate" UN Security Council meeting on Aleppo to tackle the "humanitarian disaster" in the besieged Syrian city.
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'Last Message': Girl's Harrowing Tweets As Aleppo Was Bombed
A seven-year-old Syrian girl, whose depictions of daily life in Aleppo have gained a large Twitter following, has sent harrowing messages describing the bombardment of her house as government forces advance on rebel-held parts of the city.
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Syria Forces Retake 6 Aleppo Rebel Areas, Civilians Flee
Government forces retook six rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo over the weekend, forcing nearly 10,000 civilians to flee as they pressed their offensive on Sunday to retake Syria's second city.
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Barack Obama 'Not Optimistic' On Syria As Aleppo Pummelled
US President Barack Obama said he is "not optimistic" about Syria's future, as the UN warned time is running out to avoid a humanitarian catastrophe in Aleppo which has been pounded by air strikes for nearly a week.
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Clashes, Artillery Fire Hit Aleppo As Truce Expires
Heavy clashes erupted between regime and rebel forces in Syria's divided city of Aleppo after a "humanitarian" ceasefire announced by government ally Russia expired before the UN could evacuate wounded civilians from rebel-held areas.
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'Humanitarian Pause' Goes Into Effect In Aleppo
A "humanitarian pause" announced by Russia went into effect on Thursday in the Syrian army's devastating Moscow-backed assault on rebel-held areas of Aleppo to allow civilians and fighters who want to to leave.
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First Evacuees Leave Rebel Aleppo
Ambulances and buses carrying the first evacuees from Aleppo left remaining rebel-held territory in the city on Thursday under a fragile exit deal, an AFP correspondent reported.
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Russia Not Meeting Its Commitments On Aleppo: Francois Hollande
French President Francois Hollande hit out on Thursday at Russia's role in the ongoing siege of Aleppo, saying that Moscow had broken a promise to aid trapped civilians.
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Eiffel Tower Blacks Out To Support People Of Aleppo
The lights of the Eiffel Tower in Paris were switched off on Wednesday to show support for the people of the shattered Syrian city of Aleppo.
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'Get Us Out Of Here' - Desperate Aleppo Residents Fear Arrest, Death
As the four-month siege of eastern Aleppo neared its end, some survivors trudged in the rain past dead bodies to the government-held west or the few districts still in rebel hands.
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UN Votes By Strong Majority To Demand End To Syria Carnage
The UN General Assembly on Friday adopted by a strong majority a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Syria and urgent deliveries of life-saving aid.
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Syria President Says Victory In Aleppo Won't End The War
President Bashar Assad said in comments published on Thursday that Syrian forces' victory in the battle for Aleppo will be a "big gain" for his government but that it will not end of the country's civil war.
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Russia Says Close To Reaching Understanding On Aleppo With USA: Report
Russia and the United States are close to reaching an understanding on Syria's Aleppo, the Interfax news agency quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Thursday.
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Rebels Tell US They Won't Leave Aleppo; Army Sees Operation Over In Weeks
Rebels in Aleppo have told the United States they will not leave their besieged enclave in the city after Moscow called for talks with Washington over their withdrawal, signalling they will fight on even as their top commander was wounded.
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US, Russia Studying New Ideas To Stop Syria Fighting: John Kerry
The United States and Russia are studying new ways to break a months long diplomatic deadlock over how to stop the fighting in the Syrian city of Aleppo, US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday. He said the "ideas" will be tested in follow-up discussions between American and Russian diplomats next week.
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France Calls For 'Immediate' UN Security Council Meeting On Aleppo
France on Tuesday called for an "immediate" UN Security Council meeting on Aleppo to tackle the "humanitarian disaster" in the besieged Syrian city.
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'Last Message': Girl's Harrowing Tweets As Aleppo Was Bombed
A seven-year-old Syrian girl, whose depictions of daily life in Aleppo have gained a large Twitter following, has sent harrowing messages describing the bombardment of her house as government forces advance on rebel-held parts of the city.
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Syria Forces Retake 6 Aleppo Rebel Areas, Civilians Flee
Government forces retook six rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo over the weekend, forcing nearly 10,000 civilians to flee as they pressed their offensive on Sunday to retake Syria's second city.
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Barack Obama 'Not Optimistic' On Syria As Aleppo Pummelled
US President Barack Obama said he is "not optimistic" about Syria's future, as the UN warned time is running out to avoid a humanitarian catastrophe in Aleppo which has been pounded by air strikes for nearly a week.
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Clashes, Artillery Fire Hit Aleppo As Truce Expires
Heavy clashes erupted between regime and rebel forces in Syria's divided city of Aleppo after a "humanitarian" ceasefire announced by government ally Russia expired before the UN could evacuate wounded civilians from rebel-held areas.
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'Humanitarian Pause' Goes Into Effect In Aleppo
A "humanitarian pause" announced by Russia went into effect on Thursday in the Syrian army's devastating Moscow-backed assault on rebel-held areas of Aleppo to allow civilians and fighters who want to to leave.
