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As the calendar turns to August, stores are featuring back-to-school sales -- which means that children (and their parents) will be enjoying the last few fleeting days of summer before they soon return to the classroom. It's an opportune time to reflect on the difficulties children face in many places around the world, especially Darfur, where there is an epidemic of malnourished children. Unfortunately, the photojournalists' images of emaciated youngsters are all too familiar.
