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Russian President Vladimir Putin''s daily five-hour truce in Eastern Ghouta looks to have already broken down with the UN reporting that fighting has continued in the region. Both sides are holding the other responsible, with Russia''s military on Tuesday outright accusing rebels of shelling residential areas in Damascus. After the sieges of Homs and Aleppo, another grim endgame unfolds in a civil war marked by staggering brutality.
Syrian army
Eastern Ghouta: "It''s hell on earth" says Pakistani evacuee
Conflict in Syria
2018-03-10 10:01 Shelling continues as convoy delivers food to besieged Syrian enclave
A number of London police have stepped back from firearms duties after a fellow officer was charged with murder over the fatal shooting of a young black man, a force spokesman said Sunday. Police in Britain are not routinely armed and the small proportion who are authorised to carry guns are highly trained.