Education a leading victim of conflict, says U.N. hopeful

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Education is a leading, and hidden, casualty of war, with some 3 million children out of school in Syria alone, said Irina Bokova, a Bulgarian diplomat hoping to become the next head of the United Nations, on Tuesday.<div class="feedflare">
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