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Pope calls for 'immediate ceasefire' in Syria

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Pope Francis has called for an "immediate ceasefire" in Syria to allow the evacuation of civilians trapped by daily bombardment. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Added on the 12/10/2016 14:21:46 - Copyright : Reuters EN

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