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How coronavirus could wipe out two decades of progress in the war against child labor

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Experts warn the pandemic could force millions of children worldwide out of school and into the work force, exposing them to stress and exploitation.

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Pakistan: deadly bombing at Peshawar religious school

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Polio vaccinations resume in Pakistan and Afghanistan after Covid-19 delays

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