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World Service,1 min

Child abduction: South Sudan's little known tragedy

Newsday

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Child abductions are on the rise in South Sudan after five years of civil war. Kidnapping between clans appears to have increased as people become more desperate because of the widespread hunger and the devastated economy. Sam Mednick is a journalist based in South Sudan. (Picture: South Sudanese children at a camp for internal refugees in Yida. Credit: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)

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