Syrian Civilians Killed in Eastern Ghouta Strikes
Bombardments by Syrian government forces have killed at least 100 people
Rescue teams say that 100 people, including 20 children, have been killed in the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta area outside Damascus, Syria. This would make the strikes one of the deadliest since the area came under siege in 2013. BBC Arabic will give us the details. Also, we bring you the latest on Boko Haram militants in Nigeria. And, what's the difference between Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year?
(Photo: Smoke rises from buildings in a rebel-held area of Harasta in Eastern Ghouta. Credit: Getty Images)
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