UN Steps Up Aid for Thousands of Syrians Fleeing War Zones

U.N. agencies are stepping up desperately needed aid for tens of thousands of civilians who have managed to escape from Syrian areas under fire. They say many of the people have been without humanitarian assistance for months, if not years. In Idlib, a province in northwest Syria, about one million children are living amid escalating violence and attacks, according to the U.N. children's fund. Earlier this week, it said 17 children were killed when a building in which they sought...

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