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03/21/04
: Factual Aspects FE.1: Prostitution & Slavery, FG.2: Sex  Tourism


Green Harvest: Heartbreak in Cambodia
Children, some as young as 5, for sale. It's unthinkable in the United States, but it happens every day in war-ravaged countries such as Cambodia. In that nation, much of the population live on less than most of us spend on lunch: under $3 a day. In the poorest neighborhoods, sex traders troll for young girls. Parents are paid several hundred dollars for their daughters, a veritable fortune in a land where pineapples sell for 30 cents and a group of four can eat a restaurant meal for less than $5.
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