Nov. 17, 2009 Last week, when the Guardian reported, “Tens of thousands of children have been sexually abused in Zimbabwe in a growing epidemic that has shocked human rights activists,” I blinked back … [Read more...]
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Final 48 Hours! Vote Girl Child Network’s Betty Makoni CNN Hero ’09!
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