 Kids killed by Taliban after Afghan cop refuses to quit
| TWO schoolchildren including a nine-year-old girl were shot dead by militants in Afghanistan after their father refused to quit his job as a policeman. | Henna and her 16-year-old brother Zelgai wer... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) The Daily Telegraph Australia
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 Increase of overweight kids seen in Baguio
| MALNOURISHMENT is no longer a top problem of Baguio City. However, the City Health Office revealed an increasing trend of overweight kids recently. | Nutrition officer Angelita Sabado said the healt... (photo: WN / Trigedia) Sun Star
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 Mother mourns 2,000th death in Afghanistan as war enters 11th year
| This image by Michael G. Reagan shows a detail of a poster featuring dozens of hand-drawn portraits of men and women killed at war. Since starting the Fallen Heroes Project in 2004, Reagan has drawn... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) Denver Post
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 Slum children turn shutterbugs
World Vision India, 16, VOC Main Road, Kodambakkam, recently released a book ‘Melae Vaanam Keelae Bhoomi,’ showcasing photographs taken by slum children on their streets in Chennai. The bo... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Hindu
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 Philippines defies church to push family planning
| Philippine President Benigno Aquino is squaring off against his country's powerful Catholic church in a bid to give people free access to the means to limit the size of their families. | The predomi... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Indian Express
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 Making peace with old age
While India will continue to rank among the youngest nations in the world, the recently observed UN International Day of Older Persons (October 1) has brought us face to face with a sobering truth: In... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Hindu
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