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With seven million Syrian children forced into poverty, almost three million out of school and two million living in cities under siege, the United Nations childrenöÏÓãÊÓƵapp agency UNICEF estimates 80 per cent of SyriaöÏÓãÊÓƵapp children have suffered harm in the five-year-old war.

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VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis denounced those responsible for human trafficking, slave labour and arms manufacturing, saying people producing weapons of war are "merchants of death."

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