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Ukraine's largest rebel-controlled city of Donetsk was rocked by shelling on Oct. 1 as 10 people were killed, some of them teachers and parents showing up for the first day of school. Terrified children were forced to shelter in the basement as the attacks yielded the highest daily civilian toll since a tenuous ceasefire was struck between Kyiv and pro-Russian separatists last month.

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