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Award of Excellence
Mona Reeder
The Dallas Morning News
"Forgotten Children"  

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Handprints of children etched in dirt and grime mark the walls at the former Soviet Union Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan. Several thousand refugees are living an impoverished existence in the former embassy, often with two or three family's living in one room together with no heat, no water, and no bathrooms.
 
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