This Country Has Been Called One Of The Most Dangerous Places In The World To Be A Child

The Most Dangerous Place In The World To Be A Child
FILE - This Monday, Jan. 6, 2014 activist file photo provided by the group Palestinians of Syria, shows a child sitting on a broken sidewalk after hearing that Syrian authorities would allow civilians to leave in the Palestinian neighborhood of Yarmouk in Damascus, Syria. The chief of the United Nations relief agency supporting Palestinian refugees, Filippo Grandi, said Tuesday he is "deeply disturbed and shaken" by the despair and destruction he'd seen in the besieged Yarmouk refugee camp in the Syrian capital. Many need food and medical treatment immediately, Grandi said in a statement released Tuesday. (AP Photo/Palestinians of Syria, File)
FILE - This Monday, Jan. 6, 2014 activist file photo provided by the group Palestinians of Syria, shows a child sitting on a broken sidewalk after hearing that Syrian authorities would allow civilians to leave in the Palestinian neighborhood of Yarmouk in Damascus, Syria. The chief of the United Nations relief agency supporting Palestinian refugees, Filippo Grandi, said Tuesday he is "deeply disturbed and shaken" by the despair and destruction he'd seen in the besieged Yarmouk refugee camp in the Syrian capital. Many need food and medical treatment immediately, Grandi said in a statement released Tuesday. (AP Photo/Palestinians of Syria, File)

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