Russia says Syria's army has halted its attacks in Aleppo to allow trapped civilians to be evacuated.
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Russia says Syria's army has halted its attacks in Aleppo to allow trapped civilians to be evacuated.
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says around 8,000 people would be taken out of the besieged city.
Government forces have retaken three quarters of east Aleppo in recent weeks – areas rebels have controlled for four years.