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United Nations Appeal for Aleppo Ceasefire
Aleppo update; France monitoring Imams; Africa's 'volunteer tourists'.
United Nations aid co-ordinator, Stephen O'Brien, has delivered an impassioned warning that the situation in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo risks becoming an "unparalleled humanitarian catastrophe".
The French interior minister has announced that a new foundation for monitoring the funding of Imams and the origins of their training will be set up.
And is 'volunteer tourism' a help or a hindrance?
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