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ACR Weekly Newsletter Vol.02, No.17 (23 APR 2003)
 
Sri Lanka: LTTE Continues to Build It's Child Army Unperturbed by Peace Talks
A year into the Nordic-brokered ceasefire with the Sri Lankan government, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) continued to recruit children to its guerilla movement at the point of the gun, ac...

Thailand: Youth Camp Hopes to Help Street Children move away from the Streets [Program]
Sixty street children have begun a six-day youth camp in Bangkok which it is hoped will change the course of their lives. Organized by the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, instructor...

India: BAngalore's Kids pay the Price for Pollution [News]
Bangalore is India's Silicon capital and one of the country's fastest growing metropolitan city.However, the city's toxic air is choking the lungs of its children. Nearly seven to eight lakh children ...

Iraq: Iraq's Children will Pay Ultimate Price for War
[By Bronwen Maddox, Times Online] The despairing face of Ali Ismail Abbas, the 12-year-old boy who lost both arms in the blast that killed his entire family, has become a symbol around the world of...


 
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