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“Over the next two years UNICEF will focus on improving access to and the quality of education to provide children who have dropped out of school or who work during school hours the opportunity to gain a formal education!”

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Roger Moore
Roger Moore

Roger Moore, born on October 14, 1927 in London, England, was a renowned British actor. He is best known for his portrayal of James Bond in the Bond film series, appearing in seven films. Moore had a successful career in film, television, and theater, taking on a variety of roles and styles throughout his career. more

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