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Russia,US to hold talks on rebel withdrawal from Aleppo:Lavrov

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AFP Moscow
Russian and US experts will hold talks in the coming days to determine the routes and timing for a total rebel withdrawal from eastern Aleppo, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today.

"During the Russian-American consultations the concrete route and timeframe for the withdrawal of all fighters from eastern Aleppo will be agreed upon," Lavrov said, adding that the discussions in Geneva would likely start on Tuesday or Wednesday.

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First Published: Dec 05 2016 | 4:48 PM IST

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