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MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: Security Council meets on Syria, plus Gaza and Lebanon updates

While the war in Gaza grinds on with dozens of civilians already reportedly killed and injured so far this year - and as the fragile ceasefire in Lebanon largely holds - hopes are still high for a successful transition of power in Damascus following the overthrow of the Assad regime exactly a month ago. Syria's ambassador told the Security Council on Wednesday the "dawn of freedom has broken". App users can catch up on the live coverage here. ,
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