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Syrian Red Crescent ambulances wait at a designated point to evacuate the ill civilians from the fighting Eastern Ghouta countryside in the Wafidin area, the countryside of Damascus, Syria, on Feb. 27, 2018. The first day of the Russian-proposed humanitarian pause ended with no civilians leaving the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta area east of the capital Damascus. (Xinhua/Ammar Safarjalani)