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'I Study in a Cave': Going to School in Syria

Syrian student Ali Khaled Stouf has to walk down several steps into a hole in the ground to get inside his school - a cave. There for four hours each morning, he studies subjects like Arabic, English, maths and religion, sitting on a rug with dozens of children in the underground space in Tramla, an opposition-held village in Syria's northwestern Idlib province. "I study in a cave. The conditions are not very good but the professor and his wife treat us very well," the...


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