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Image of Injured Syria Boy Draws Outrage
An image of a young boy in Aleppo rescued from a destroyed building goes viral.
Syrian activists have released an image of a young boy in Aleppo rescued from a destroyed building. It's been widely shared on social media, with many expressing shock and outrage. We get the details from our BBC Arabic correspondent.
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(Photo: Boy rescued from a building in Syria following an air strike. Credit: Aleppo Media Center via AP)
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