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ROME, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of children in central Italy's quake-hit areas returned to school on Monday, two weeks after a latest and massive tremor hit Umbria and Marche regions.
Pupils and teachers in the towns of Norcia, San Benedetto, Teramo, Cascia, and many smaller centers in the mountainous Valnerina valley, between the cities of Macerata and Perugia, met again for the first time since the major event.
In a few towns, the reopening was postponed to Nov. 21. Everywhere, lessons took place inside emergency housing units or prefabs.
School buildings all across the affected areas have been variously damaged by the quake, if not destroyed, and Italian firefighters and civil protection officials were carrying out safety assessment checks.