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Syrian rebels welcome idea of 'weekly' truce

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Syrian rebels and the main opposition group cautiously welcome an idea proposed earlier by Russia for a weekly 24-hour pause in fighting to allow aid to reach besieged civilians in Aleppo, provided the United Nations can monitor and enforce such a truce. Diane Hodges reports.

Added on the 19/08/2016 23:33:59 - Copyright : Reuters EN

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