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Newsday: 14/02/2023 05:06 GMT : Hopes rise that more UN aid will be allowed into Syria

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14/02/2023 05:06 GMT : Hopes rise that more UN aid will be allowed into Syria

Hopes rise that more UN aid will be allowed into Syria

BBC World Service - Newsday, Hopes rise that more UN aid will be allowed into Syria

President Bashar al-Assad of Syria has agreed to open two more border crossings, says UN

The UN says the Syrian government has agreed to ease the transit of aid into the country, with the opening of two more border crossings into Turkey.

The United Nations says President Bashar al-Assad of Syria has agreed to open two more border crossings to allow in more aid into rebel-held areas of the country devastated by the earthquake last week.

Also this morning, a cyclone is battering North Island in New Zealand.

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