Aleppo's hospital complex bombed, forcing closures
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Doctors Without Borders hospitals hit by airstrikes in Syria's Aleppo
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U.N. reveals when food will run out in besieged Syrian city
Hundreds of thousands of people inside eastern Aleppo haven't received humanitarian aid in months
Syrian school airstrikes kill up to 22, mostly kids
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Russia says alleged Aleppo airstrike pause to remain
Syrian rebels in key besieged city say that while the airstrikes on civilian areas have decreased, the shelling has not let up
Amid key Aleppo gains, Russia says no more cease-fires planned
Syrian government forces have gained strategic high ground in the embattled city; opposition says another market bombed
Once the jewel of Syria's rebellion, Aleppo now faces collapse
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Syrian regime tries to entice rebels out of Aleppo during "pause"
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Corridors out of besieged Aleppo set to open for fighters, civilians
Weeks of bombardment have left contested city's rebel-held quarters in ruins
Russia tries to put onus back on U.S. in Syria standoff
Moscow and Assad halt onslaught against Aleppo rebels, say it's up to U.S. "to take advantage," but State Dept. is dismissive
Crude weapons, exhausted forces fuel deadly stalemate in Aleppo
Neither the armaments nor the fighters using them are able to gain real traction in a war that seems to achieve nothing but increased suffering
Syrian opposition: Food and medicine are scarce in Aleppo
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More children killed in Aleppo as rocket and mortar attacks continue
Mortar lands in residential neighborhood, kills children walking to school amid ongoing violence in Syria's largest city
Syrian market airstrike hits rescuers at old bombing
Moscow claims it will yet again try to negotiate a peace with Washington, just as the carnage among civilians in Aleppo ramps up again
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Agonizing wait for injured trapped in Aleppo as Assad's army advances
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U.N. Security Council fails to pass Syria resolutions
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