Defiant: A girl sits amid the rubble and destruction as she sells bread on a damaged street in Deir al-Zor, Syria
Selling Bread Amid The Rubble For War-Torn Syria: Little Girl Sent To Earn A Crust When She Should Be At School -- Daily Mail
* Poignant photograph was taken in the city of Deir al-Zor
* The strategic city has been the scene of fighting as recently as this week
* Video emerged last week of rebel eating lungs of a dead government soldier
* U.N. General Assembly expected to approve Arab-backed resolution today
All around her are the signs of chaos and destruction, buildings reduced to rubble, walls riddled with bullet holes.
A slab of concrete sticks up precariously from the ground, perhaps the result of an airstrike or mortar attack.
Yet right beside it, sitting dutifully at a table, the little girl smiles warmly as she sells round loaves of bread, a tiny slice of normality for the citizens of the beleaguered city of Deir al-Zor.
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WNU Editor: For striking photos of everyday life in war-torn Aleppo, Syria .... go here.
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