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ACR Weekly Newsletter Vol.02, No.22 (28 MAY 2003)
 
Burma: Child Soldiers Flee to Freedom
Abduction of children on their way from/to school has become a common occurence in Burma. The government's SPDC army had abducted children from all public places such as bus stops, village roads, city...

Afghanistan: Schools Coping with Large numbers of Students, Poor Facilities
More than 3 million Afghan children returned to school last year and, according to officials, that number has nearly doubled during the current school year, which began a few weeks ago. The large numb...

Health: Number of Children Being Affected by HIV/AIDS is Rising in SouthEast Asia [News]
There are now 9,400 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) cases in the Philippines, says the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Of the to...

Iraq: Looted Orphanage Kids Wander in Baghdad
Every morning Bakr Al-Saied wakes with only one thought: to find the 130 children who fled the Al-Rahma orphanage and took to Baghdad’s mean streets while their home was being looted and burned. We’ve...


 
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