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World News tagged with child

Detained Nigerian Girl Found Trying to Strangle Herself
World  (tags: child, HumanRights, freedoms, immigration detention )

Kelli
- 39 days ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
A 10-year-old Nigerian girl placed in immigration detention for a second time - despite warnings from experts that she might try to kill herself if she was incarcerated again - has been found trying to strangle herself.
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Israel Using Palestinians as Human Shields
World  (tags: israel, War Crimes, Zionist propaganda, violence, war, Humanrights, Palestine, child, middle-east, Refugees&Relief, HumanRights )

Emiko
- 123 days ago - btselem.org
The method is the same each time: soldiers pick a civilian at random and force him to protect them by doing dangerous tasks that put his life at risk. For example, soldiers have ordered Palestinians to: enter buildings to check if they are booby-trapp
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Sign Petition: End Child Trafficking, Exploitation in Haiti
World  (tags: world, haiti, children, victims, prostitutes, sexual, abuse, violence, child, slavery, poverty, hunger, crime, freedoms, family, culture, society, rights, safety, sadness, abuse )

Tom
- 201 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
With 80 percent of Haitians living in poverty -- and half of them on less than a dollar a day -- a huge number of children are forced to work against their will in homes, fields, gangs and as prostitutes. As many as 200,000 children are victims.
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ON THIS DAY - 1993: Two Boys Charged With Toddler's Murder
World  (tags: on this day, england, liverpool, uk, james bulger, murder, sadness, child, toddler, children )

Chrissy
- 284 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Two 10-year-old boys have been charged with the abduction and murder of two-year-old James Bulger in Liverpool. The toddler went missing from the Strand Shopping Centre in Bootle last Friday and his body was found on a railway embankment less than three m
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Mother's Love? Dogs Sure Teach Us!
World  (tags: GoodNews, rescued, ethics, dogs, society, animals, children, interesting, women, health, unusual, child, society, safety, babies, family )

Monica
- 467 days ago - news.theage.com.au
A dog,called China,guided by her instinct,took the girl with her puppies and kept her warm in the Argentine winter.
18 comments
Aid Workers Sexually Abusing Children in War Zones and Disaster Areas
World  (tags: sexual, sexually, abuse, abusing, aid, workers, children, child, welfare, war, disaster, sudan, ivory coast, save the children, organization, charity )

Dianne
- 554 days ago - metro.co.uk
Many aid workers are sexually abusing children they have been sent to help, a leading charity claims today. One aid worker on the Ivory Coast told Save The Children: 'Many agencies working here feel they are beyond reproach.'
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Police Draw Guns On Noisy 10-Year Old
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', absolute abuse of power, child, police )

Elisa
- 592 days ago - canada.com
The parents of a 10-year-old boy who was handcuffed and placed in the back seat of a police cruiser for being too noisy intend to file a complaint against Ottawa police today, alleging that at least one
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MAJOR CHILD PORN RING BUSTED
World  (tags: children, abuse, crime, death, child, corruption, family, health, humans, news, sadness, society, safety, violence, women, rights, police )

Ginger
- 632 days ago - fbi.gov
"Just dropping in for a hot minute ... to help out the dry spell, and to give everyone something to do for an afternoon," said still one more.That sordid network was exposed this week, thanks to a global law enforcement operation spanning five countries.
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Child's Remains Found in Jersey
World  (tags: children, abuse, crime, death, murder, police, sadness, society, world, violence, child, africa )

Ginger
- 647 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Police have confirmed they have discovered parts of a child's body at a former care home in Jersey and believe they may uncover more bodies.A specialist team is continuing its search which is at the centre of an investigate allegations of 40yrs of abuse!!
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Hero Dad's Tragic Sacrifice - Australia
World  (tags: australia, nsw, new south wales, swimming pool, drown, child, hero, quadraplgic )

Chrissy
- 668 days ago - news.com.au
JEB Berrigan smiled broadly as he sat in his wheelchair and hugged daughter Jasmine to him last week. It was the type of smile delivered by any loving dad, except Jeb has made one of the biggest sacrifices any parent could ever make - he broke his back
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Rapist Aged 11 Drank Lager and Vodka Before Attack - UK/England
World  (tags: uk, england, child, boy, girl, rape, alcohol, attack, sadchildren )

Chrissy
- 669 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
A boy who admitted raping a seven-year-old girl when he was 11 has become one of the youngest children to be convicted of the offence in this country. The child, now 12, who cannot be named for legal reasons, attacked the girl during a drunken truth-or-
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Aurukun Prosecutor 'Acted Independently' - Australia
World  (tags: australia, rape, child, sentence, aurukun, rosecutor, steve carter, premier )

Chrissy
- 693 days ago - news.com.au
THE prosecutor at the centre of the Aurukun gang rape case acted independently when he decided not to seek custodial sentences for the nine convicted males, Queensland's Acting Premier Paul Lucas says. Steve Carter has resigned from his position of senior
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Little Miss Dolittle: The Four-Year-Old Girl Who Only Speaks to Animals - England
World  (tags: england, child, girl, aminals, doolittle, talk, medical, genetic )

Chrissy
- 698 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
At four years old, she had never been able to say Mummy or Daddy. Nor could Rose Willcocks tell her parents if she was hungry, tired or unwell after being left all but mute by an extremely unusual genetic condition.
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Girl Gang-Rape Warnings Ignored - Australia
World  (tags: australia, queensland, rape, child, abuse, aboriginal, justice system. crime, family )

Chrissy
- 720 days ago - news.com.au
THE family of a 10-year-old gang-rape victim have revealed they had warned child safety authorities she would be attacked if taken out of a Cairns foster home and returned to their remote Aboriginal community of Aurukun.
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Three-Day-Old Baby Girl Kidnapped From Maternity Ward - Help Needed to Locate This Child
World  (tags: child, world, kidnapped, crime, australia )

Cathryne
- 733 days ago - news.com.au
A WOMAN who stole a three-day-old baby girl from a Perth hospital had convinced the mother to leave the room while she took a photo of the child. A woman took the newborn from the King Edward Memorial Hospital in suburban Subiaco at 6.15pm Perth time
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