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Saima Jamal: Lives and Syria

saima jamal: Dozens of Calgarians gathered outside city hall on Saturday afternoon to show their support for a ceasefire, according to CTV. Thank you for taking all these newcomers from Syria and saving their lives, Saima Jamal, a human rights activist, told the crowd. Attacks on Aleppo have claimed at least 400 lives including nearly 100 children. It now time for you to do something about saving the lives of Syrians in Syria. Demonstrators asked the public to condemn the bloodshed in Aleppo and to put pressure on local government to take a stand against the violence in Syria. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.