A man sits on the rubble of collapsed buildings in Aleppo
A man sits on the rubble of collapsed buildings at a site hit by what activists said was a barrel bomb dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in the al-Myassar neighbourhood of Aleppo February 12, 2014. REUTERS/Hosam Katan (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT MILITARY)
People walk on the rubble of collapsed buildings in Aleppo
People walk on the rubble of collapsed buildings at a site hit by what activists said was a barrel bomb dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in the al-Myassar neighbourhood of Aleppo February 12, 2014. REUTERS/Hosam Katan (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT MILITARY)
Photos of civilians are seen at a site hit by what activists said was a barrel bomb dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Assad in Aleppo
Photos of civilians are seen at a site hit by what activists said was a barrel bomb dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in the al-Myassar neighbourhood of Aleppo February 12, 2014. REUTERS/Hosam Katan (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT MILITARY)
A man stands at a site hit by what activists said was a barrel bomb dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Assad in Aleppo
A man gestures while standing at a site hit by what activists said was a barrel bomb dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in the al-Myassar neighbourhood of Aleppo February 12, 2014. REUTERS/Hosam Katan (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
A boy sells bread along a damaged street in Aleppo
A boy sells bread along a damaged street in the al-Myassar neighbourhood of Aleppo February 12, 2014. REUTERS/Hosam Katan (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT MILITARY)
Smoke rises at a site hit by what activists said was a barrel bomb dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Assad in Aleppo
Smoke rises at a site hit by what activists said was a barrel bomb dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo February 12, 2014. REUTERS/Hosam Katan (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
A man stands on the rubble of collapsed buildings in Aleppo
A man stands on the rubble of collapsed buildings at a site hit by what activists said was a barrel bomb dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in the al-Myassar neighbourhood of Aleppo February 12, 2014. REUTERS/Hosam Katan (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
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Microphones are pictured before addresses after a meeting at the Geneva Conference on Syria at the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva
Microphones are pictured before addresses after a meeting at the Geneva Conference on Syria at the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva February 12, 2014. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: POLITICS MEDIA)