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ACR Weekly Newsletter Vol.02, No.15 (09 APR 2003)

Thailand: New Research Points Finger at State for pushing Children Towards Drugs
Thailand's recent frenzied 'War on Drugs' has not only received heavy criticism for indiscriminate killings but also it's ineffectiveness in weaning young teens away from drugs. The government has...

Indonesia: Children's Health faces a set back as a result of Economic Downturn
No improvement has been made in the overall health condition of children in the country as the economic crisis has plunged most of the population into poverty, Minister of Health Achmad Sujudi said sp...

Iraq: Child Guerillas among the Dangers
[By Gal Luft, The Age] Urban warfare, as the ancient Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu concluded, is the lowest form of warfare. The kind of fighting coalition forces are likely to face in Baghdad involv...

Iraq: Samar's Story
[By Kim Sengupta, Independent UK] Samar Hussein was killed by a bomb that fell on dusty farmland miles outside Baghdad. But, as Kim Sengupta discovers, she is just one of this war's forgotten victi...

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