UNSC unanimously backs sending observers to Aleppo
December 19, 2016  20:32
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With Russia's backing, the United Nations Security Council today voted to quickly deploy observers to Aleppo to monitor evacuations and report on the fate of civilians who remain in the besieged Syrian city. 

The council unanimously adopted a French-drafted resolution that marks the first show of unity in months among world powers grappling with the crisis in Syria.
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