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    Violence in Aleppo reaches new level of horror

    The latest assault on Aleppo has the UN Secretary General, the US and other Western Nations accusing Russia and the Syrian government of committing war crimes.

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    By Warren Olney • Sep 27, 2016 • 10m Listen

    The latest assault on Aleppo has the UN Secretary General, the US and other Western Nations accusing Russia and the Syrian government of committing war crimes.

    Kenan Rahmani is a Syrian-American law student who's often visited Damascus. In April of this year, he joined us to talk about the future of Syria and he was mostly optimistic about the rebel-held areas he had visited then. Rahmani joins us again today, as the latest bombardment of Aleppo has the UN Secretary General, the US and other western countries accusing Syria and Russia of war crime.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Sáša Woodruff

      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      KCRW

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      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

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      Kenan Rahmani

      Syrian-American law student

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    2 of 2
    Debate fallout
    1. 1:54Clinton, Trump and America's voters: The winners and losers
    2. 42:14Violence in Aleppo reaches new level of horrorYou’re reading this
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