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THE LATEST: GROUP SAYS 3 KILLED

DESPITE CEASE-FIRE IN SYRIA
BEIRUT(AP)TheLateston
developmentsinSyria,wherea
ceaserebrokeredbytheU.S.and
Russiahasbeenholdingsincecoming
intoeectearlierthisweek(alltimes
local):
12:30a.m.
ThemonitoringgroupSyrian
ObservatoryforHumanRightsis
reportingthattwochildrenandan
adultcivilianhavebeenkilledsince
theU.S.Russianbrokeredceasere
tookeectthreedaysago.

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Thegroupsaysthechildrenwere
killedingovernmentheldareasand
theciviliandiedinrebelheld
Aleppo.
TheBritainbasedObservatory,
whichreliesonanetworkofactivists
ontheground,saidonegirlwas
killedwhenmissilesredbyrebels
fellanorthernvillageinthesouthern
provinceofQuneitra.Anotherchild
diedofwoundssustainedearlier
fromsniperreinalMasharfeh,a
governmentheldneighborhoodinAleppocity.The

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thirdcasualty,accordingtotheObservatory,wasa
civilianwhoalsodiedbysniperreintherebelheld
partofAleppo.

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8:30p.m.
TheWhiteHouseisblamingSyrianPresidentBashar
Assadsgovernmentforpreventinghumanitarianaid
fromenteringhighneedareasofSyria.
WhiteHousespokesmanJoshEarnestisechoing
commentsearlierThursdaybytheU.N.envoyfor
Syria.HesaysAssadsgovernmentisthechiefobstacle
toincreasingaccesstoaid.
Earnestsaysmostindicationsare
thatviolencehasdropped
signicantlyinSyriaduetothenew
U.S.Russiadeal.Buthesaystheres
beenlesssuccessimplementingthe
partoftheagreementthatis
intendedtofacilitatethedelivery
humanitarianassistance.

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7:05p.m.
RussiawantstheU.N.SecurityCounciltoendorsetheSyrianceasereagreement
thatitbrokeredtogetherwiththeUnitedStates.
ThetrucewentintoeectearlierthisweekinSyriaandhasbeenmostlyholding
acrossthewartorncountrydespiteminorviolations.
RussianAmbassadorVitalyChurkinsaidonThursdaythathehopestheSecurity
Councilwilladoptaresolutionendorsingtheagreementatnextweekshighlevel
GeneralAssemblymeeting,whichdrawsleadersfromaroundtheglobe.

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Churkinsays:Ithinkweneedtoadoptitonthe21stareferencetoWednesdays
summitlevelSecurityCouncilmeetingonSyria.
TheceasereisintendedtohelpsetthestateforpeacetalkstoendSyriascivilwar,
nowinitssixthyear.Severalpreviousnegotiatedceasereshaveunraveledand
eortstoholdthepeacetalkshavestalled.
6:05p.m.TheRussianmilitarysaystheSyriangovernmentforceshavepulledback
fromakeyhighwaytothebesiegedcityofAleppotoallowforaiddeliveriesbutthat
theoppositionghtershavefailedtodothesame.

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Lt.Gen.VladimirSavchenko,theheadoftheRussianReconciliationCenter,saidthe
Syrianarmywithdrewitsarmor,artilleryandotherweaponsnorthoftheCastello
roadearlyonThursday,inlinewiththeU.S.Russiabrokeredceasere.
Hesaysthatunderthedeal,oppositionunitsweresupposedtomoveawayinlockstep
buthavefailedtodoso.
SavchenkoaskedMoscowforpermissiontoreversethepullbackiftherebelsfailto
comply.HewasorderedtoquicklyreporttherebelsviolationofthedealtotheU.S.
military.

6p.m.
AseniorRussiandiplomatsaysthatSyriapeacetalkscouldresumeasearlyaslater
thismonth.
DeputyForeignMinisterGennadyGatilovsaysthatStaandeMistura,theU.N.
envoyforSyria,couldcallthetalksbetweentheSyriangovernmentandthe
oppositionlaterthismonthorinOctober.
GatilovsremarkswerereportedonThursdaybytheInterfaxnewsagency.Earlier,
anotherseniorRussiandiplomat,MikhailBogdanov,saidthetalkscouldresumein
October.
AU.S.RussiabrokeredceasereinSyriathatbeganonMondayisintendedtohelp
stagethegroundforpeacetalkstoendSyriasdevastatingcivilwar,nowinitssixth
year.
Severalpreviousnegotiatedceaseresandeortstoholdthepeacetalkshavestalled.

3:20p.m.
SyrianoppositionactivistssayanairstrikeontheeasternSyriantownofMayadeen,
whichisheldbytheIslamicStategroup,haskilledatleastfourpeopleandwounded
dozens.
ThatcasualtytollisaccordingtoDeirelZour24,anactivistcollective.
TheBritainbasedSyrianObservatoryforHumanRights,meanwhile,saysThursdays
airstrikekilledsevenpeople.
Itwasntknownwhocarriedouttheairstrike.
MayadeenisintheeasternprovinceofDeirelZour,neartheIraqiborder.ISisnot
includedintheU.S.Russiabrokeredtrucethatwentintoeectthisweek.
TheU.S.ledcoalition,RussiaandtheSyriangovernmenthavebeencarryingoutair
raidsagainsttheextremistgroup.

1:20p.m.

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TheU.N.SyriaenvoyStaandeMisturasayswehaveaproblemongeing
humanitarianaidintoSyria,despitetheU.S.Russiabrokereddeal.
DeMisturasaysThursdaytheSyriangovernmenthasnotprovidedneeded
facilitationleerstoallowforthestartofU.N.ledaidconvoysexpectedunderthe
newceasereagreement.
Hesays40aidtrucksarereadytomoveandhispriorityisgeingaidintothe
embaled,rebelheldneighborhoodsofthenorthernSyriancityofAleppo.

1:00p.m.
ActivistssaySyriasceasereisstillholdingdespitesomeviolationsbutaidhasnot
yetreachedbesiegedrebelheldneighborhoodsofthenortherncityofAleppo.
TheBritainbasedSyrianObservatoryforHumanRightssaysgovernmentforcesand
oppositionghtersarenowreadytowithdrawfromtheCastelloroad,amainartery
intoAleppo,tohanditovertoRussiantroops.
ItsaysThursdaythatgovernmentforceswillnotstartpullingoutuntiltherebels
begintodothesame.
TheceaserethatwentintoeectMondayispartofaU.S.Russiaagreementthatalso
callsforallowinghumanitarianaidtoreachbesiegedareasinAleppo.
TheU.Nsayssome20truckscarryingU.NaidanddestinedforrebelheldAleppo
remainedinthecustomsareaontheborderwithTurkeyonWednesday.
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