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chahyld

  • n  a young person of either sex
    she writes books for children
  • n  a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
    they had three children
  • n  an immature childish person
    he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived
  • n  a member of a clan or tribe
    the children of Israel

  • Across Asia, tens of thousands of children from poor families are being sold into slavery so that customers, like the man at left, can use them as prostitutes, as servants, as .
  • Can you create child prodigies, or are they simply miracles of nature? PTI's Andrew marshall hangs out with superkids and scientists in search of some answers.
  • Accidental burns among small children are common enough that some hospitals staff special wards to treat them.
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  • Barack Obama in Austin American-Statesman
    To all other peoples and governments who are watching today,Obama said, "from the grandest capitals to the small village where my father was born, know that America is a friend of each nation and every man, woman and child who seeks a...
  • John McCain in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
    The $300 million represents "one dollar for every man, woman and child in the US - a small price to pay for helping to break the back of our oil dependency - and should deliver a power source at 30% of the current costs," McCain said.

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