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Afghans Plan to Stop Recruiting Children as Police & Protect Sex Slaves

[From the New York Times:} By ROD NORDLAND KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan is expected to sign a
Sat Jan 29 2011

U.S. DOL Fines Two Grain Operators $1.4 million in Death of Two Teens

News Release OSHA News Release: [01/24/2011] MOUNT CARROLL, Ill. — The U.S. Department of Labor
Mon Jan 24 2011

World Bank Responds to Criticism on Uzbek Report

[From Eurasianet.org] by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick* Uzbek-German Forum for Human Rights Uzbek
Sun Jan 9 2011

Teen Dies in Ohio Farm Accident

[from the DaytonDailyNews.com*] By Steve Bennish, Staff Writer Updated 7:37 AM Thursday, December
Mon Jan 3 2011

US Department of Labor awards nearly $20 million to combat exploitive child labor in Bolivia, Egypt and Jordan

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced nearly $20 million in grants awarded to
Mon Jan 3 2011

A dozen nations added to U.S. Government child, forced labor list (AP)

      WASHINGTON — The Labor Department is adding a dozen countries to the list of
Thu Dec 16 2010

Romeo Dallaire was in Vancouver on Remembrance Day to call Canadian youth to duty in the fight to eradicate child soldiers.

[Dallaire is a former Canadian senator and a a retired general, who tried to stop the Rwandan
Fri Nov 12 2010

US Labor Department cites Nickerson Farms for child labor violations

More than $48,000 in penalties assessed after investigators find 7 children working in fields Wage
Fri Nov 12 2010

Friendship week urges vendors to give up child labour

Reprinted from The Times of India Kalyani Sardesai, TNN, Nov 11, 2010, 04.48am IST PUNE: Volunteers
Fri Nov 12 2010

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