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US accuses Russia of positioning artillery around Aleppo for assault

Russia has denied that it plans to storm the northern city, where an air strike reportedly killed 14 civilians on Friday morning

Tanks from the Syrian army patrol close to the northern city of Aleppo, where al-Nusra Front are said to be massing (AFP)

By MEE staff

Published date: 22 April 2016 12:53 BST | Last update: 9 years ago

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