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American mother sends adopted 7-year-old back to Russia – by himself

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Adoptive parents face charges for abusing four-year-old

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Helping Delhi's 'untouchable' child beggars

Published: 27 April, 2009, 12:04


Hardly anyone is willing to help Indian child beggars, or wants to touch them, but a group of volunteers goes into the streets of Delhi to make these children feel wanted.

 
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jon August 20, 2009, 16:25 quote
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If India has money and time to spend on building and maintaining atomic weapons then, if they really care, they would take care of the poor street children in their country. It seems that the poor and innocent are always the last and lowest priority pretty much worldwide.

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