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Iraqi Assyrian Catholic Sister Basma speaks to refugee children during a Catechism lesson at a Christian school on the outskirts of Beirut. The school has 400 Iraqi Christian refugee children. It is difficult for them to cope with Lebanon’s academic program because of the differences in language between Iraqis and the Lebanese. (Joseph Eid/AFP/Getty Images)