
In this picture taken on March 3, 2020 and provided by UNICEF, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta H. Fore, center, and WFP Executive Director, David Beasley, left, seated, interact with 3rd grade children, at Tal-Amara school, southern Idlib, Syria. Fore expressed hope in an interview with The Associated Press on Friday that a cease-fire that went into effect in Syria will hold so that children can return to normal life adding that nearly one third of Syria's children are out of school. Fore visited Syria this week where she met officials and toured villages on the edge of the northwestern province of Idlib. (Omar Sanadiki/UNICEF via AP )
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