Angelina Jole in Jordan to visit refugees from Syria

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Bride-to-be Angelina Jolie is on a special mission this week.

Special envoy Jolie is visiting Syrian refugees in Jordan, the U.N. refugee agency tells the Associated Press.

UNHCR spokesman Ali Bebe tells the wire service that the actress and director arrived today. She is expected visit Jordan's tent city for Syrian refugees Tuesday morning.

Jolie, who is engaged to Brad Pitt, will be accompanied by U.N. refugee chief Antonio Guterres and Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh on the visit to the Zatari camp, which hosts about 27,000 Syrians displaced by the 18-month conflict, according to AP.

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