Civilians remain trapped in Aleppo after evacuations fail

Name: Civilians remain trapped in Aleppo after evacuations fail
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Duration: P188S
Description: Friday brought doubts about the durability of the plan to allow tens of thousands of civilians and fighters to leave eastern Aleppo. Evacuations that began Thursday abruptly halted amid renewed violence and recriminations. Meanwhile, the Assad regime consolidated its hold on a sector of the city that had been held by rebels for four years. Dan Rivers of Independent Television News reports.

Clip: Season 2016 | 3m 8s

Friday brought doubts about the durability of the plan to allow tens of thousands of civilians and fighters to leave eastern Aleppo. Evacuations that began Thursday abruptly halted amid renewed violence and recriminations. Meanwhile, the Assad regime consolidated its hold on a sector of the city that had been held by rebels for four years. Dan Rivers of Independent Television News reports.

Aired: 12/16/16

Expired: 01/15/17

Rating: NR

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Civilians remain trapped in Aleppo after evacuations fail

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