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WATCH: Playtime in Aleppo interrupted by blast

A video reportedly shot in Aleppo and circulated by activists over the weekend captures the moment when a nearby blast cuts short a nursery rhyme sung by a young girl for her parents.

After the initial impact of the blast - which rebels claim was caused by a barrel bomb dropped by government forces - the girl's mother can be heard screaming "We're OK".