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Saturday, 27 February 2016

Syrian ceasefire: Early reports of a lull in fighting

Hours after the US-Russia brokered cessation of hostilities took hold in Syria, there were early reports of a relative lull in fighting across the country, monitors and journalists said.
The UN Security Council unanimously passed a vote late on Friday to support the pause in fighting in Syria and demanded that all parties to the agreement fulfill their commitments to end hostilities.
The vote came less than an hour before the start of a proposed "cessation of hostilities", which began at midnight Damascus time on Saturday (22:00 GMT Friday). Read more

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