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"The Children's War of Nepal"


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The mother of Sunil Sharma, 9 years old, kisses him as he screams out in pain in a hospital in Nepalganj, Nepal. He was injured in an explosion 10 days earlier by Maoist insurgents fighting government forces April 14, 2004. Children are both the victims and the main perpetrators in this war which has claimed nearly 10,000 lives since its inception.
 

 

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