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Syria pushes US-Russia relations to new low
Another airstrike today killed at least 15 people on the rebel-held side of Aleppo, a besieged city that hasn’t seen humanitarian assistance since last July. Talks between the US and Russia have failed to produce a ceasefire, despite pleas from Pope Francis, as accusations of war crimes are circulating at the United Nations.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readAnother airstrike today killed at least 15 people on the rebel-held side of Aleppo, a besieged city that hasn’t seen humanitarian assistance since last July. Talks between the US and Russia have failed to produce a ceasefire, despite pleas from Pope Francis, as accusations of war crimes are circulating at the United Nations.
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Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Sáša Woodruff
Producer, 'To the Point'
Christine Detz
Producer, 'To the Point'
Paul von Zielbauer
Co-founder of Geezer magazine, former producer for To the Point and Which Way LA?; former reporter for the New York Times
Michael R. Gordon
New York Times
Nicholas Burns
Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Marc Lynch
George Washington University
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- 8:58Syria pushes US-Russia relations to new lowYou’re reading this
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