Saving children from sex
Article Abstract:
The World Congress Against the Commercial Exploitation of Children convened in Stockholm, Sweden, to address the problem of sexual exploitation of children. Laws that prevent such abuse in rich countries cannot prevent pedophiles from traveling to poor countries where laws are less stringent.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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Saving the last drop
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A dam may be built to save the northern part of the Aral Sea in Kazahkstan. The sea has shrunk since the 1960s and this has affected jobs and people's health.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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Saving the children
Article Abstract:
Cambodia is halting foreign adoptions and changing procedures, and is also ceasing to provide visas for tourists suspected of an interest in child sex.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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