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The tag 'children affected' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the impact of crises on children, specifically focusing on the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone. Content highlights the plight of orphans left behind by the epidemic, detailing their emotional trauma, lack of information about their parents' deaths, and the harsh realities they face. The tag addresses the broader humanitarian and social consequences for children in such emergencies, emphasizing the need for support and care for vulnerable youth in crisis situations.
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    NEWS Sierra Leone’s Ebola orphans face a situation ‘worse than war’

    Tentatively, three young teenagers approach. They have expressionless, hollow eyes. The tallest, a boy, offers a small smile. The two girls barely muster a greeting. They sit tightly together on a bench in the dust. Asked how his parents died, Ibrahim, 16, says “nobody has told us”. “My mother...
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