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Contributor [1]
Thursday, September 11, 2003 - 03:00
Categories: 
Women & gender [2]
Issue Number: 
123 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Everyday about 10,000 people pass through the cross-country bus station in the Ethiopian capital to visit relatives, do business or simply search for a better life. And it is at the bus station where many young girls get drawn into prostitution. According to a recent survey carried out in Addis Ababa, child prostitution is on the rise.

Category: 
Gender & Minorities [4]
Oldurl: 
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/wgender/17010 [5]
Country: 
Ethiopia [6]

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