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Residents of Aleppo help to plant trees and flowers.

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Video. Volunteers plant trees as Syria's battered Aleppo returns to life

Updated: 02/01/2025 - 21:33 GMT+1

Aleppo was the first city where rebels drove out Bashar Al-Assad's troops, and its residents have been living freer lives for a month.

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