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1. Texas kids return to polygamist homes
More than 400 child members of a polygamist sect began returning to their families on Monday after a judge lifted her order giving the state of Texas custody of the children.
03 Jun 2008
2. Two toddlers dead after suspected stabbing
Police are investigating the deaths of a five-year-old boy and a four-year-old girl who are believed to have been stabbed in south London, Scotland Yard said on Saturday.
31 May 2008
3. MPs slam system of teaching children for tests
The government should scrap the current system of tests for school pupils because it risks damaging children and created an atmosphere where schools became focused on hitting targets, MPs said on Tuesday.
13 May 2008
4. Study suggests cool kids can help others avoid smoking
Getting the cool kids to talk to their peers about the dangers of smoking cut the number of young people who started using cigarettes in one study by nearly 25 percent, researchers said on Friday.
09 May 2008
5. Judge allows Spears more visitation
The judge hearing a custody battle between pop singer Britney Spears and her ex-husband granted her more time with their two infant sons on Tuesday after she was praised for trying to get her personal life back under control.
07 May 2008
6. Polygamists erred when they messed with Texas
When a renegade Mormon sect was looking for a quiet place to live out its polygamous beliefs, it made a Texas-sized mistake when it picked this state to move to.
02 May 2008
7. U.N. says poor children main victims of climate change
Millions of the world's poorest children are among the principal victims of climate change caused by the rich developed world, a United Nations report said on Tuesday, calling for urgent action.
29 Apr 2008
8. Residents say Israeli fire kills 4 children in Gaza
Israeli fire hit a house in the Gaza Strip on Monday while a family was eating breakfast inside, killing four Palestinian children and another civilian, residents said.
28 Apr 2008
9. Bloodstained items found at Jersey home
Bloodstained items have been found in the cellars of a former home in Jersey at the centre of a child abuse inquiry, police said on Friday.
19 Apr 2008
10. Over 400 children taken from Texas polygamist ranch
Authorities have now removed 401 children from a remote ranch in west Texas belonging to a breakaway Mormon sect linked to jailed polygamist leader Warren Jeffs, Texas authorities said on Monday.
07 Apr 2008
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