Missiles hit children's hospital in Syria, killing 10

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A hospital in Syria was obliterated by airstrikes
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Four rockets reportedly hit the makeshift hospital, run by Doctors Without Borders, Monday in the northern Syrian town of Azaz on the Turkish border. At least 10 people were reportedly killed, including three children, and dozens wounded, according to opposition activists.

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Lauren Hansen
Lauren Hansen

Lauren Hansen produces The Week’s podcasts and videos and edits the photo blog, Captured. She also manages the production of the magazine's iPad app. A graduate of Kenyon College and Northwestern University, she previously worked at the BBC and Frontline. She knows a thing or two about pretty pictures and cute puppies, both of which she tweets about @mylaurenhansen.