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Syrian Forces Pound Rebel Enclave
Bombardments by Syrian government forces have killed dozens of civilians in the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta area outside Damascus, activists say.
The Syrian government has been urged by the United Nations to stop its bombardment of civilians in Eastern Ghouta, a rebel enclave near Damascus.
US President Donald Trump supports efforts to improve background checks on gun ownership, the White House says.
And a piece of sporting history is about to be made at the Winter Olympics when Nigeria makes its debut in the bobsleigh competition.
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