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Syrian President says Aleppo not under siege

22/09/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - Newshour, Syrian President says Aleppo not under siege

Assad denies responsibility for attacking aid convoy; Egypt boat capsizing; wine fraud

Syria's President Assad denies responsibility for attacking aid convoy; hundreds feared to have drowned after Egyptian migrant boat sinks; wine fraud

Fighting between Syria's warring parties has resumed on almost every front as President Assad denies that the city of Aleppo is under siege;
Egyptian authorities say they have recovered 42 bodies from the Mediterranean, but hundreds more migrants are feared to have drowned after their boat sank; the big business of the wine industry.

(Photo: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad speaking in July 2016. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)

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