JC> "An Ik child in the unused kitchen of her family compound. Her parents 
were
  > unable to feed her, and when she persisted in her demands, they shut her 
in
  > Too weak to break out, she died there; a few days later her body was
  > unceremoniously thrown out. Such acts have become standard among the Ik."
Absolutely awful!
                 Sondra
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 þ SLMR 2.1a þ In the dark night of the soul, it's always 3 A.M.
--- Opus-CBCS 1.7x via O_QWKer 1.7 
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