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Labour accuses Tories of misrepresenting teenage pregnancy figure

The UK’s Labour party has accused the Tories of misrepresenting key teen pregnancy data in a 20-page campaign document yesterday.
A 20-page campaign document titled “Labour’s Two Nations” released by the Conservative (Tory) party yesterday is being criticized by Labour for a key teen pregnancy statistic that was wrong by a factor of 10.
The document, intended [...]

UN’s Convention on the Rights of the Child: 20 years later

The 20th anniversary of the UN’s Convention on the Rights of the Child is commemorated today, but the UN stresses that more work must be done for the world’s children.
On November 20, 1989, United Nations General Assembly resolution 44/25 was signed, “[r]ecognizing that the child, for the full and harmonious development of his or her [...]

Alabama Baby Unable to Cry

Jody Woods gave birth to Devon, her 7-pound baby boy on October 19th, but soon learned that his vocal cords are paralyzed.
Jody feels helpless because she is unable to do anything for her son.  Even the urge to cry will cause baby Devon to begin turning blue.  Medical tests on Tuesday revealed additional health [...]