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Syria’s Child Soldiers: Armed Factions Are Sending Kids To The Front Lines

Displaced children play with toy guns in the make-shift camp of al-Bardaqli near Sarmada, northwest Syria.
Displaced children play with toy guns in the make-shift camp of al-Bardaqli near Sarmada, northwest Syria. Juma Mohammad/IMAGESLIVE/ZUMA

After more than a decade of war in Syria, where some 90% of the population now lives in poverty, children are working as fighters for the armed factions to help feed their families.

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“Things Have Changed” — Rouhani Interview After Landmark European Trip

Rouhani in Rome
Rouhani in Rome Riccardo De Luca/Pacific Press via ZUMA

Following the first trip to Italy and France in 16 years by an Iranian president, Hassan Rouhani talks about terrorism, trade, Saudi Arabia and the United States.

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