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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: child abuse

child abuse stories: 84 news summaries

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CBS Reality Show Abused
Kid Stars: Parents

NM officials says controversial "Kid Nation" broke the law

Aug 18, 07 12:13 PM CDT
(Newser) - CBS is defending its upcoming reality show “Kid Nation” against claims of child abuse and neglect, the Times reports. At least one participant’s parent complained to authorities in New Mexico, where CBS filmed 40 youngsters living alone in a ghost town, that her 11-year-old daughter’s face... More »

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television • reality TV • CBS • New Mexico • children • parents • child abuse • Kid Nation • network television

With Parent Away at War, Child Abuse Increases

Stressed women more likely to mistreat kids

Aug 1, 07 8:04 PM CDT
(Newser) - Incidents of child abuse and neglect rise significantly when the Army's deployment of one spouse to war leaves the other worried at home, a study finds. An Army-funded report found female spouses four times more likely than males to mistreat their children; the Army has beefed up family-support services to... More »

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US military • children • parents • North Carolina • child abuse • family • medical research • US Army • child neglect • military spouses • Army Medical Command • RTI International

Australia Bans Alcohol, Porn in Aboriginal Areas

Beefed-up measures target rampant sex abuse of children

Jun 21, 07 9:59 AM CDT
(Newser) - Australia will ban alcohol and pornography in some Aboriginal areas in an attempt to tackle widespread child sex abuse. A report last week blamed booze and poverty for the high levels of abuse in Aboriginal communities throughout the Northern Territory. "Exceptional measures are required to deal with an exceptionally... More »

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Australia • alcohol • pornography • child abuse • Aborigines • alcohol abuse • abuse • poverty • Northern Territory • John Howard

Police Bust Huge Global Pedophile Ring

31 children, babies rescued; chatroom showed live video of sexual abuse

Jun 19, 07 5:04 AM CDT
(Newser) - Detectives in 36 countries have busted a global pedophile ring, rescuing 31 young children and babies who were sexually abused live on the Internet, and identifying 700 suspects. "You could go and if you were in the club, arrange a time and a place when online you could view... More »

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Internet • rape • pedophile • child abuse • chat room • Suffolk • sexual abuse • Timothy David Martyn Cox • Britain

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