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UN reports record violations of children in conflict, with government forces the main perpetrators

UNITED NATIONS — Nearly 25,000 children caught in conflict were victims of a record number of violations last year, including killings, rape and recruitment to fight, and for the first time, government forces — not armed groups — were the main perpetrators, a new United Nations report says.

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What happened UN reports record violations of children in conflict, with government forces the main perpetrators.
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CenterUN reports record violations of children in conflict, with government forces the main perpetrators

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Pittsburgh Tribune ReviewNews report · Jun 19, 12:37 AM

UN reports record violations of children in conflict, with government forces the main perpetrators

UNITED NATIONS — Nearly 25,000 children caught in conflict were victims of a record number of violations last year, including killings, rape and recruitment to fight, and for the first time...

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Manila BulletinNews report · Jun 18, 11:09 PM

UN reports record violations of children in conflict, with government forces the main perpetrators

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Nearly 25,000 children caught in conflict were victims of a record number of violations last year, including killings, rape and recruitment to fight, and for the first...

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