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Justice for the Victims and Their Families ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture  (tags: children, victims, justice, environment, protection, families )

Cher
- 29 days ago - change.org
This petition is close to my heart.Everyday adults and children become victims of child pedophiles,rapists,abductions that often lead into murder.The recent death of little Summer in Florida and all the other children all over should make all of us want
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52 Children Rescued in Nationwide Sex Trafficking Sweep
Society & Culture  (tags: US, FBI, Sex Trafficking, nationwide sweep, arrests, pimps, 3-day crackdown, sex raids, children, victims, sex assault, sexual slavery, Operation Cross Country )

ON VACATI
- 32 days ago - latimes.com
Federal officials arrest almost 700, including 60 pimps, in a three-day crackdown on child prostitution. The youngest victim was 10! 1,600 agents and officers took part in the raids; followed investigations in 36 cities!
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California Approves Legislation for Online Domestic Violence Offender Database Bill
Society & Culture  (tags: USA, California, Legislation, proposed bills, states, domestic violence, violence offenders, online database, victims, restraining orders )

ON VACATI
- 594 days ago - feminist.org
"AB 1771 will provide people with access to information that is already public. Domestic violence has no place in our society and this bill will empower people to avoid potentially abusive relationships." also allow victims to obtain restraining orders
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Britain : Wall of Silence Around Victims of Forced Marriages - At Least 3,000 Each Year Unreported
Society & Culture  (tags: UK, young women, forced marriage, victims, "honour" crimes, women's rights, human rights, researcher Nazia Khanum, wall of silence )

Alba
- 628 days ago - guardian.co.uk
1st UK study ever conducted into prevalence of custom shows far more victims, spread across different ethnic minorities, than official figures suggest. Govt orders national count of missing schoolgirls amid fears 100s living in fear of "honour" violence
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Forgetting Living With AIDS for Week at Camp
Society & Culture  (tags: children, AIDS, camp, victims, health, illness, disease, death, culture, entertainment, family, freedoms, humans, GoodNews, interesting )

Barb
- 817 days ago - newsday.com
For one week, they are allowed to escape from their broken homes or inner-city squalor to spend time singing and dancing under the stars, fishing and boating in a bucolic setting untainted by graffiti or gangs. For one week, they are all happy campers....
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Two Victims Found in Bridge Wreckage
Society & Culture  (tags: bridge, victims, collapsed, deaths, tragedyhumans )


- 840 days ago - news.aol.com
MINNEAPOLIS (Aug. 9) - Searchers found two more bodies Thursday in the wreckage of the interstate bridge, bringing the death toll to seven with up to six people missing a week after the bridge crumpled into the Mississippi River, authorities said.
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Memorial Service Set for Bridge Victims
Society & Culture  (tags: memorial, bridge, victims, deaths, humans, tragedy )


- 845 days ago - news.aol.com
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Hundreds were expected at an interfaith service Sunday to remember the victims and pray for the missing in a devastating bridge collapse, while divers prepared again to look for bodies amid debris and sunken cars. Increasingly
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Car Pulled From Water at Bridge Site
Society & Culture  (tags: bridge, car, deaths, tragedy, collapse, victims, missing, humans, world )


- 846 days ago - news.yahoo.com
MINNEAPOLIS - Search crews pulled a crushed car out of the murky water Saturday at the site of a deadly bridge collapse, and authorities said it was the only car they had found in which the passengers were unaccounted for. It wasn't immediately certain
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Hurricane Katrina Evacuees Trapped in Trailers
Society & Culture  (tags: Katrina, survivors, victims, flood, Hurricane, evacuees, humans, family, americans, world )


- 846 days ago - news.yahoo.com
BAKER, La. - It was bad enough when Hurricane Katrina chased Carrie Lewis out of her assisted-living home in New Orleans. Now she fears the rest of her life may be spent in the isolation of a federally sponsored trailer park. Because hurricanes Katrina
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Wounded's Sacrifice Slips Through System
Society & Culture  (tags: soldier, wounded, war, iraq, disabilities, victims, military, wounded, sacrifice, recognition, politics, goverment, heros, USA, society, honor )

RED
- 859 days ago - recordnet.com
As of July 18, the military reported 4,025 dead and 28,207 wounded in action. Many of those are victims of brain injuries from improvised explosive devices, the enemy's weapon of choice.
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Man Tries to Rent Child With Option to Buy
Society & Culture  (tags: culture, ethics, children, abuse, victims, father )

Jonathan
- 909 days ago - earthtimes.org
June 1 Bail has been set at $100,000 for a married Texas father who paid an undercover Dallas police officer $100 to "rent" a 9-year-old girl for the night
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One Woman Is Risking Her Life to Speak the Truth About Radical Islam.
Society & Culture  (tags: religion, muslim, islam, women, victims, abuse, death, threats, culture )

Linda
- 1017 days ago - rd.com
Dr. Wafa Sultan treated victims of domestic abuse.Women would walk in with black eyes, bruised backs, broken bones. Wafa could mend their wounds and listen to their complaints, but she couldn't discuss openly the root cause:a culture of extremist beliefs.
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