Syrians leave rebel stronghold Al Waer under evacuation deal

Thousands more Syrians have been evacuated from Al Waer district, the last opposition-held area in the city of Homs. The evacuation is part of an agreement between the Syrian government and rebels to move people from besieged areas.

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    Thousands more Syrians have been evacuated from Al Waer district, the last opposition-held area in the city of Homs.

    The evacuation is part of an agreement between the Syrian government and rebels to move people from besieged areas.

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