Friday, March 21, 2008

Hatian Livin'

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---More than 200,000 Haitian children have lost one or both parents to AIDS

---300,000 Haitian children work as unpaid domestic servants in a system of bonded servitude, according to the U.N. Children's Fund.

According to figures released by the WFP, 22 percent of Haitian children are underweight because of malnutrition and 9 percent of them suffer acute malnutrition, while 50 percent of pregnant Haitian women are anemic.

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