Abandoned Children Stow Away at Home
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Hirokazu Kore-eda's harrowing, tender film was inspired by a real event in which four children were left alone by their mother in a small Tokyo apartment.
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Moved by a stream of images and their own worries, children collect teddy bears, letters, and $1 per pillow on your bed.
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VICTORIA (CP) - Three siblings of a young boy who was mauled to death by some dogs have been removed from their home, a spokesman for the Ministry of Children and Family Development said Thursday.
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Of the roughly 1.9 million children who disappear each year in the United States, a small but startling number of them -- about 204,000 -- are abducted by family members, including parents, grandparents, siblings, and other close relatives.
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There are ghosts haunting âBanished,â about the forced expulsion of black Southerners from their homes in the troubled and violent decades after the Civil War.
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U.S. Marshals delivering an eviction notice Wednesday found the decomposing bodies of four youths, ranging in age from 5 to 18, inside a home in one of this city's poorest areas, authorities said
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NEW DELHI -- Neelamdevi Thakur lives in a working-class slum and earns a living washing dishes in middle-class homes twice a day. In the past year, two of her five children, who attend an affluent private school, have returned home speaking words that she had never heard from her other children, who...
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Seven Texas children were discovered abandoned at a Nigerian orphanage, ravaged by disease and malnutrition, and have been brought back to the state.
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Children are having the chance to play outdoors taken away from them, a group of experts warns.
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HOUSTON - Seven Texas children were discovered abandoned at a Nigerian orphanage, suffering from disease and malnutrition, and have been brought back to the United States.    Child Protective Services, which received emergency custody of the children Monday, is investigating accusations that the children's adoptive mother abandoned them in Nigeria in October and later went to work in Iraq as a private contractor...
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IBADAN, Nigeria -- Allegedly abandoned in Africa by their American mother, seven children from Texas begged for coins to buy food and shuttled from a neglectful stranger&#39;s care to an orphanage, Nigerians said Thursday.
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Seven Texas children found abandoned at a Nigerian orphanage have leveled new accusations against the adoptive mother who left them there, claiming that she struck them with switches and a cane and had repeatedly threatened to take them to Africa if they ever told law officers about earlier abuse reports, child welfare officials say.
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Without security, a generation may remain trapped in congested camps, afraid to return to their homes.
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DALLAS - Seven Texas children are back home in Houston after being taken to Nigeria by their American adoptive mother and apparently abandoned for 10 months, left to beg for money to buy food.
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The tale of seven Houston children abandoned in squalor in Nigeria has touched the hearts of many who are reaching out with offers of assistance.
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LAINE CAMP, Guinea  - The four young siblings weep  as they leave their foster home to make the short trip back to  their war shattered homeland of Liberia.
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Orphanages in southern Africa are closing in favor of efforts to reintegrate children into communities.