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'Child soldiers are boys and girls we collectively failed to protect' - UN envoy

Feb 13, 2016, at 03:02 pm

New York, Feb 13 (Just Earth News/IBNS) An upsurge in global conflicts and brutal war tactics continues to make children extremely vulnerable to recruitment and use by armed groups, the United Nations warned on Friday, appealing to the international community to take greater responsibility for the boys and girls used as child soldiers or risk failing to protect them.

US: Man pleads guilty to trying to buy a child

Apr 10, 2014, at 06:16 pm

Cleveland, Apr 10 (IBNS) A Cuyahoga Falls man pleaded guilty to offering to buy a child, enticement, and receiving and distributing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Cleveland Office.