Thursday, December 4, 2008

Liberian child soldiers


Eight-year-olds with automatic rifles were fighting for Charles Taylor in Liberia in 1996.


The New York Times: A Master Plan Drawn in Blood


A child soldier wearing a teddy bear backpack points his gun at a photographer in a street of Monrovia 27 June 2003 where Liberian President Charles Taylor's forces took control of the city.


Photo from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

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