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Eastern Ghouta: The world looks on

What next for the besieged Eastern Ghouta?

Hundreds of people in Eastern Ghouta, a suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus of are being slaughtered: men women children. This afternoon the UN security council will meet to demand a 30 day ceasefire - will Russia veto it on behalf of its ally Bashar Al-Assad?

(Image: woman being carried on a stretcher, credit: Reuters)

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