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UN: Syria's war children will grow up illiterate

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Syria's devastating civil war will force a generation of children to grow up illiterate and filled with hate, a UN envoy warned Thursday as fighting raged on around the country.

 

Leila Zerrougui, the special representative for children and armed conflict, said both sides in the Syrian conflict, now in its third year, continue to commit grave violations against children. (AP)

 

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