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UN calls for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Syria

A White Helme paramedic carrying his wounded son as they flee from the scene of an attack near Damascus.
A White Helme paramedic carrying his wounded son as they flee from the scene of an attack near Damascus. Source: AAP

The United Nations is calling for an immediate month-long humanitarian ceasefire in Syria, after deadly government air strikes in the last major rebel stronghold near Damascus.


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By Andrea Nierhoff

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The United Nations is calling for an immediate month-long humanitarian ceasefire in Syria, after deadly government air strikes in the last major rebel stronghold near Damascus.



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