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Cops Launch Global Hunt for Pedophile

Interpol appeals for help identifying man filmed abusing boys

By Rob Quinn, Newser Staff

Posted May 6, 2008 8:29 AM CDT

(Newser) – Interpol has launched a worldwide appeal for help in tracking down a man suspected of sexually abusing young boys, the BBC reports. Pictures of the man abusing boys 6 to 10 years old in Southeast Asia were found on the hard drive of a convicted... Read full story »

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