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Global child soldier index shows Girls used as ‘human bombs’
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Global child soldier index shows Girls used as ‘human bombs’

By Ana Ionova Children were used to fight in at least 18 conflicts since 2016 – including as ‘human bombs’…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/02/201828/02/2018
Children increasingly used as weapons of war, Unicef warns
WORLD

Children increasingly used as weapons of war, Unicef warns

2017 was a brutal year for young people caught in conflict, UN agency says, citing their recruitment as fighters and…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/12/201730/12/2017
U.S. provides assistance for combatting corruption in Sri Lanka
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U.S. provides assistance for combatting corruption in Sri Lanka

As a commitment to preventing and combatting corruption globally, the United States is providing assistance to four countries including Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017

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