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Syria evacuations of besieged towns continue after two-day halt - monitor, state media

BEIRUT, Apr 21 (Reuters) The evacuation of Syrian civilians and fighters from four besieged towns, part of a swap deal between the warring sides, resumed today after a 48-hour halt, state media and a monitoring group said.
Five buses carrying rebels and their relatives from towns near the capital left a transit point outside Aleppo city where they had been waiting to cross into rebel territory, the state-owned news channel Ikhbariyah said.
Meanwhile, ten busloads of people from the rebel-encircled Shi'ite towns of al-Foua and Kefraya arrived in Aleppo city, which is under government control, al-Ikhbariyah said.
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